Conservation practices on archaeological excavations : principles and methods / Corrado Pedeli, Stefano Pulga ; translated by Erik Risser.

Author/creator Pedelì, Corrado, 1963- author.
Other author Pulga, Stefano, 1952- author.
Other author Risser, Erik, translator.
Format Book
PublicationLos Angeles, California : Getty Conservation Institute, [2013]
Copyright Date©2013
Descriptionviii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Uniform titlePratiche conservative sullo scavo archeologico. English
Contents Excavation and conservation -- Environmental issues -- Properties and deterioration of archaeological materials -- Messa in luce: exposing or unearthing objects and structures -- Identification and assessment of materials -- Coverings and shelters -- Stabilization -- Prevention of biological attack -- Consolidation -- Detachment and removal -- Preliminary cleaning of movable objects and features -- Preliminary packing on-site -- Registration and labeling -- On-site temporary storage -- Documentation -- Long-term conservation of site features.
General note"This book was originally published in Italian in 2002 by Edizioni del Giglio, Florence, Italy."--ECIP title page verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageTranslated from the Italian.
LCCN 2013035843
ISBN9781606061589 (pbk.)
ISBN1606061585 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks CC135 .P4313 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold