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Preservation of archaeological remains in situ / [edited by] Chris Caple.

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Contributor(s): Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Description: xxi, 524 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415832533 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415832540 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 930.1 23 P933
Contents:
Survival, a history of the perception of the survival of archaeological remains -- Threats and losses the spur to preservation -- Knowledge of the burial environment -- Legislation and organisations -- Conservation theory -- Decay and mitigation of stone ruins -- Decay and mitigation of earthen architecture remains -- Decay and mitigation of earthworks -- Decay and mitigation of fragile and buried sites -- Decay and mitigation of rock art and cave sites -- Decay and mitigation of waterlogged sites -- Generic mitigation measures: visitor management -- Generic mitigation measures: shelters -- Generic mitigation measures: reburial -- Conclusion.
Item type: كتاب
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Survival, a history of the perception of the survival of archaeological remains -- Threats and losses the spur to preservation -- Knowledge of the burial environment -- Legislation and organisations -- Conservation theory -- Decay and mitigation of stone ruins -- Decay and mitigation of earthen architecture remains -- Decay and mitigation of earthworks -- Decay and mitigation of fragile and buried sites -- Decay and mitigation of rock art and cave sites -- Decay and mitigation of waterlogged sites -- Generic mitigation measures: visitor management -- Generic mitigation measures: shelters -- Generic mitigation measures: reburial -- Conclusion.