Decorated surfaces on ancient Egyptian objects : technology, deterioration, and conservation; proceedings of a conference held in Cambridge, UK on 7-8 September 2007 /
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| Imprint: | London : Archetype Publications, 2010. |
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| Description: | x, 181 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8465006 |
Table of Contents:
- Observations on the preparation layers found on ancient Egyptian decorated coffins in the Michael C. Carlos Museum / Renée A. Stein and Peter Lacovara
- Lead cladding on a wooden royal figure: an unusual ancient surface reconstructed / Ann Heywood
- Investigation and analysis of three gilded wood samples from the tomb of Tutankhamun / Mai M. Rifai and Nesrin M.N. El Hadidi
- Egyptian colours and pigments in French collections: 30 years of physicochemical analyses on 300 objects / Sandrine Pagès-Camagna and Hélène Guichard
- Greener shades of pale: a review of advances in the characterisation of ancient Egyptian green pigments / David A. Scott
- Patina and polychromy: reconstructing some technical histories for small Egyptian bronze sculpture in the British Museum / Fleur Shearman
- Computed tomography and X-radiography of a coffin from Dynasty 21/22 / Phil Parkes and David Watkinson
- The conservation of decorated organic Egyptian surfaces: a literature review / Susanne Gänsicke
- Selected case studies in the treatment and preservation of Middle Kingdom polychrome wood in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston / Pamela Hatchfield and Gwynne Ryan
- Ancient Egyptian basketry: investigation, conservation and colour / Barbara Wills and Marei Hacke
- Treatment of a Dynasty 18 painted coffin, 37.47E a-e (Abbott Collection 405A) / Hiroko Kariya ... [et al.]
- Roman Egyptian gilded cartonnage: technical study and conservation of a mummy mask from Hawara / Sophie Rowe, Ruth Siddall and Rebecca Stacey
- Deterioration and damage on encaustic mummy portraits / Lin Rosa Spaabæk
- The conservation treatment of the Roman Egyptian paintings in the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley / Jane Williams
- The new life of Crispina: scientific analyses and conservation of an Egyptian painted shroud of the Roman period / Sandrine Pagès-Camagna ... [et al.]
- Material investigations of the J. Paul Getty Museum's red-shroud mummy / Marie Svoboda and Marc Walton
- Issues in the display of Egyptian decorated material / Veronika Vlkova Antoniou
- Emergency stabilisation and removal of the termite-damaged coffins found in Tomb KV-63, Valley of the Kings, Luxor / Nadia Lokma.
