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The British Museum Technical Research Bulletin, Volume 8

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This bulletin, is the latest part of an annual series which Archetype Publications publishes in association with the British Museum. The Technical Research Bulletin offers a forum to show a dynamic...
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This bulletin, is the latest part of an annual series which Archetype Publications publishes in association with the British Museum. The British Museum Technical Research Bulletin offers a forum to show a dynamic behind-the-scenes glimpse of the current work which curators, conservators and scientists have conducted on a range of artefacts and materials across the collections at the British Museum. 12 months after publication, the articles of each bulletin are uploaded onto the�British Museum website�for public viewing.

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Price: £35.00
Pages: 132
Publisher: Archetype Publications
Imprint: Archetype Publications
Publication Date: 01 November 2014
Trim Size: 11.70 X 8.25 in
ISBN: 9781909492141
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

ART / Conservation & Preservation, Conservation, restoration and care of artworks

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Foreword -�David Saunders

Technical study of a rare Venetian turquoise glass goblet from the Waddesdon Bequest -�Dora Thornton, Ian Freestone, William Gudenrath, Martina Bertini, Andrew Meek and Denise Ling

Technological insights into madder pigment production in antiquity -�Vincent Daniels, Thibaut Devi�se, Marei Hacke and Catherine Higgitt

Sacred souvenir: the Holy Sepulchre models in the British Museum -�Jonathan Williams, Philip Kevin, Caroline Cartwright and Jacob Norris

The study and conservation of the silk painting Death of the Buddha -�Keisuke Sugiyama, Tim Clark, Janet Ambers and Giovanni Verri

Etruscan women�s clothing and its decoration: the polychrome gypsum statue from the �Isis Tomb� at Vulci -�Giovanni Verri, Margarita Gleba, Judith Swaddling, Timothy Long, Janet Ambers and Tomasina Munden

An Aleut cape and cap made of sea mammal intestine: from storage to display -�Vanessa S�iz G�mez, Caroline R. Cartwright, Jonathan C.H. King and Pippa Cruickshank

Xenon flash for reflectance and luminescence (multispectral) imaging in cultural heritage applications -�Giovanni Verri and David Saunders

Polychromy in Roman Egypt: a study of a limestone sculpture of the Egyptian god Horus -�Joanne Dyer, Elisabeth R. O�Connell and Antony Simpson

Microscopical examination of fibres used in Ming dynasty paper money -�Caroline R. Cartwright, Christina M. Duffy and Helen Wang

Analysis of pigment palettes as evidence for room status in Nero�s Golden House -�Emma Payne and Dirk Booms