Conservation practices on archaeological excavations : principles and methods

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

Author/creator	Pedelì, Corrado, 1963- author.
Other author/creator	Pulga, Stefano, 1952- author.
Other author/creator	Risser, Erik, translator.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Los Angeles, California : Getty Conservation Institute, [2013]
Copyright Notice	©2013
Description	viii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subject(s)	Cultural property--Protection. Antiquities--Collection and preservation. Excavations (Archaeology)

Uniform title	Pratiche 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 note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language	Translated from the Italian.
LCCN	2013035843
ISBN	9781606061589 (pbk.)
ISBN	1606061585 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	CC135 .P4313 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold