454
Accession Number
21273
Author
Allen, M.J.
Title Of Article Chaper
A cleaning technique for land molluscs from archaeological cotexts
Title Of Journal Book
Circaea
Volume
4
Issue
1
Pages
51-53
Collation
0.625
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Examination and identification of terrestrial molluscs are occasionally made difficult or impossible by secondary calcareous encrustations which obscure the shell surface. A technique for the removal of such encrustations has been devised and is described below.
Keywords
cleaning;land molluscs;archaeology;calcareous; encrustations
pub_id
454