Heritage & Conservation

ISBN: 9781407306957
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The main objective of this book is to discuss parts of the later life histories of burial mounds by studying local interests in them through folklore, but also disturbances and reuses of them. To this end, this study discusses folklore about bu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307121
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume is a collection of papers given at a session at the JIA 2009 conference. The thread of the contributions focuses on two concepts: Memory and Archaeology. The word Memory refers to the past, our individual memories and the collective... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789639911178
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: EAC Occasional Paper
Volume: 4
Some forty per cent of Europe is farmed and 47 per cent is forested. The future of the majority of Europe's archaeological sites therefore depends on rural land uses that lie outside the spatial planning and development control systems of its vari... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307169
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This work focuses on the research findings from a collection survey of Euro-Mediterranean post-Byzantine ecclesiastical garments, known as sakkoi, from the Holy Mountain of Athos located in Chalkidiki, Greece. The sakkos appeared to be an evol... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788859608769
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
English summary: Prato's recently renovated Textile Museum, the Campolmi, is one of the most prestigious international institutions dedicated to the art and production of textiles. The Museum also houses a library and research institute, an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805342520
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
English summary: Paradise is a garden. The synonymous use of both terms has its roots in antiquity. The Greek name "paradeisoi" was used for the enclosed parks of the Persian kings and is still found today in the designation of the "gard... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975066
Published by : Maney Materials Science
Series: Corrosion Engineering Science & Technology
Volume: 45.5
This special issue of Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology is dedicated to the study of corrosion of objects from historical sites. The issue contains contr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805342261
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Series: Zaberns Bildbände zur Archäologie
English summary: On the shores of Lake Nasser, in the middle of a vast barren landscape, stand the massive rock temples of Ramses II and his wife Nefertari. They are monumental and their lavish magnificence demonstrate the glories of the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781935488255
Published by : The Mary Rose Trust
Series: archaeology of the mary rose
Volume: 5
This volume focuses on the conservation program devised for the Mary Rose. It describes the principles and objectives of marine archaeological conservation, explains the work undertaken to conserve the hull and contents of the Mary Rose, and d... .... Learn More