Radiography of Cultural Material

Julia Tum, Andrew Middleton (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2005 | 2nd edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-6347-2 (ISBN)

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Radiography can be an invaluable tool for the study of a diverse array of cultural materials including metals, paintings and human and animal remains. This book describes the techniques that can be employed to discover the stories behind the objects. It includes case studies, images, and sections on digital imaging, quality control and more.

Radiography can be an invaluable tool for the study of a diverse array of cultural materials including metals, ceramics, paper, paintings and human and animal remains. In this book, experts in the field bring to life their experiences with the different materials, describing the techniques that can be employed to discover the stories behind the objects.

This second edition, available in paperback for the first time, includes new case studies and images, as well as whole new sections on digital imaging, quality control and animal mummies.

Janet Lang, Andrew Middleton

Radiography: theory; Radiographic images; Metals; Ceramics; X-rays and paper; Paintings; Part I:Clinical radiography and archaeo-human remains; Part II:Animal bones; Applications of radiography in conservation; Restoration, pastiche and fakes; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	8.8.2005
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	410 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater
	Reisen ► Reiseführer
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften
ISBN-10	0-7506-6347-2 / 0750663472
ISBN-13	978-0-7506-6347-2 / 9780750663472
Zustand	Neuware