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This illustrated manual by Acc Art Books provides a comprehensive guide to thin-section petrography for cultural heritage materials. Focusing on stone and ceramics, the text explains how to use polarized light microscopy to identify and differentiate materials, assess deterioration, determine provenance, and interpret fabrication techniques. Designed for professionals in conservation and archaeology, this resource includes key case studies and a thorough review of both landmark and recent literature. It serves as an essential tool for scientists and conservators working to analyze and preserve architectural, sculptural, and ceramic objects through detailed microscopic study.

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This Acc Art Books manual provides a detailed guide to thin-section petrography specifically for stone and ceramic cultural materials.

Learn to use polarized light microscopy to identify and differentiate artefacts and assess their level of deterioration.

The text offers methods to determine provenance and interpret various fabrication techniques used on historical objects.

Includes key case studies and a review of recent and landmark literature to support scientific research and analysis.

Provides a practical resource for the preservation of architectural, sculptural, and ceramic objects in cultural heritage settings.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 May 2008
Listed Since
14 April 2008

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