Heritage & Conservation

ISBN: 9781905739486
Published by : Archaeopress
This book stems from the results of an interdisciplinary European Union supported research project, WreckProtect, which investigated the decay and preservation of wooden shipwrecks under water in the Baltic Sea. It is not limited to the decay o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907686023
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Series: LANCASTER IMPRINTS
Volume: 17
The origins of Bewsey Old Hall, in the Royal Forest of Burtonwood, probably lie in the late twelth or early thirteenth century, when it was held by the influential Butler family, barons of Warrington. Although much altered and diminished, Bews... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307671
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The book (in this context any portable object whose prime purpose is to convey documentary information, including both images and text) is, in the view of the editors of this interesting volume), a much-neglected artifact in the spectrum of obj... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906137236
Published by : Golden House Publications
France in Ruins presents a spellbinding collection of evocative black-and-white pictures of ruined buildings in France: churches, town houses and castles. The magic of ruins is unmistakeable. They have the power to appall and transfix u... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700171515
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Studien zum Klimawandel in Österreich
Volume: 6
The current sixth volume in the series Studies on climate change in Austria is dedicated to the vulnerability of tourism in respect of changes in weather and climate.

Tourism is an important component of the Austrian economy, and wint... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174500
Published by : Oxbow Books
It can be argued that elements of European heritage can be identified not only as a national strategy of the present but also as a process in prehistory - the cultural and political transformations of the third millennium BC in European prehist... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174579
Published by : Oxbow Books
How does "heritage" become objectified within public institutions and representative of a national past? This book proposes a model for this process and contains five case studies that explore variety in the transformation of heritage. The m... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900662
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: MEDEDELINGEN VAN HET RIJKSMUSEUM VOOR VOLKENKUNDE
Volume: 39
Sharing Knowledge and Cultural Heritage (SK&CH): First Nations of the Americas testifies to the growing commitment of museum professionals in the twenty-first century to share collections with the descendants of people and communities f... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781921511042
Published by : ATF Press
The book opens with a biography by Peter's wife, the Reverend Vicky Cullen, offering the reader an insight into Peter's personal life and the influences that inspired his passion and drive as an academic and water guru. The eulogy, by Kate Andr... .... Learn More