| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 221 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- The Modern Museum -- INTRODUCTION -- EXAMINATION, CHARACTERISATION, ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ARTEFACTS ... WHY? -- INSTITUTIONS AND NETWORKS ACTIVE AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY" AND "CULTURAL HERITAGE" -- MAIN TECHNIQUES USED IN THE STUDY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ARTEFACTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX 1: SOME NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE INSTITUTIONS -- APPENDIX 2: WEBSITES OF INTEREST IN THE DOMAIN "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY" AND "CULTURAL HERITAGE" -- APPENDIX 3: SOME PUBLICATIONS OF INTEREST IN THE DOMAIN "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY" AND "CULTURAL HERITAGE" -- APPENDIX 4: QUESTIONS TO BE SOLVED BY RADIOGRAPHY, SOME EXAMPLES -- REFERENCES -- X-ray and Neutron Digital Radiography and Computed Tomography for Cultural Heritage -- INTRODUCTION -- RADIATION SOURCES -- INTERACTION OF THE RADIATION WITH MATTER -- DIGITAL IMAGING FOR X- AND RAYS -- DETECTORS FOR X- AND RAYS -- EXPERIMENTAL ACQUISITION OF DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHS: SOME EXAMPLES -- DIGITAL IMAGING FOR NEUTRON RADIATION -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY USING X-RAYS AND GAMMA PHOTONS -- EXPERIMENTAL ACQUISITION OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHS: SOME EXAMPLES -- SUGGESTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX A: BASIC NOTIONS CONCERNING FOURIER TRANSFORMS -- APPENDIX B: MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION -- APPENDIX C: CHARACTERISTICS OF SOME DETECTION SYSTEMS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Investigation of Diagenetic and Postmortem Bone Mineral Change by Small- Angle X- Ray Scattering -- INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT -- BIOMOLECULAR PRESERVATION -- MICROFOCUS SAXS AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL MAPPING -- DETECTION OF BURNING AND CREMATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- The Use of X-ray Scattering to Analyse Parchment Structure and Degradation -- PARCHMENT -- TECHNIQUES -- RESULTS -- SURFACE TO SURFACE ANALYSIS OF PARCHMENT CROSS SECTIONS -- LASER CLEANED PARCHMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Egyptian Eye Cosmetics ("Kohls"): Past and Present -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Last Page |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Art -- Radiography.
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Radiography in archaeology.
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Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration
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Art -- Conservation and restoration.
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restoration (process)
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ART -- Techniques -- General.
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Art -- Conservation and restoration
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Art -- Radiography
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Radiography in archaeology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bradley, David A., 1966-
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Creagh, D. C
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| ISBN |
0080461867 |
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9780080461861 |
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