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Archetype Publications Thin-section Petrography of Stone and Ceramic Cultural Materials

Name: Thin-section Petrography of Stone and Ceramic Cultural Materials
Brand: Archetype Publications

Conservation, Restoration & Care

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This illustrated manual offers a comprehensive guide to thin-section petrography for cultural heritage materials, focusing on stone and ceramics. It details how polarized light microscopy is used to identify, differentiate, and assess deterioration in artefacts, determine provenance, and interpret fabrication techniques. Featuring key case studies and a thorough review of landmark and recent literature, this essential resource supports conservators, archaeologists, and scientists in the analysis and preservation of architectural, sculptural, and ceramic objects.

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Brand: Archetype Publications
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1904982336
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Conservation, Restoration & Care
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 May 2008
Listed Since: 14 April 2008

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