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Item Number: 112089
Title: Decorated Surfaces on Ancient Egyptian Objects: Technology, Deterioration and Conservation : Proceedings of a conference held in Cambridge, UK on 7-8 September 2007
Author: Dawson, Julie ; Christina Rozeik l Margot M. Wright (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781904982579
Description: London: Archetype, 2010. 29cm., pbk., 181pp., 85 color illus. Contents: Observations on the preparation layers found on ancient Egyptian decorated coffins in the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Renee 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 Pages-Camagna and Helene 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 Gansicke ; 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, Lisa Bruno, Jakki Godfrey and Tina March ; 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 Spaabęk ; 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 Pages-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.
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