14902
Accession Number
1814
Title Of Article Chaper
Removal and restoration of the Bichvinta mosaic
Title Of Journal Book
Icom committee for conservation. 4th triennial meeting, Venice, 13-18 October. Preprints
Pages
75113-1 -7
Publisher
Icom
Publisher City
Paris
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Icom committee for conservation triennial meeting. 6.
Meeting City
Venice
Abstract
This 4th century mosaic is in the ancient town of Pitiunt. Pieces of local stone and pebbles in 12 colors were used. The various mortar underlayers are described. Transfer and conservation of the mosaic are described in detail.
Keywords
Mosaic, casting moulding reproduction; Mosaic, cleaning; Mosaic, conservation; Mosaic, consolidation; Mosaic, consolidation adhesive; Mosaic, deterioration; Mosaic, floor; Mosaic, tessera; Mosaic, transfer; Mosaic, technique; Mortar, deterioration; Lime, mortar plasterwork; Mosaic, restoration; Casting, gypsum; Gypsum, mortar plasterwork; Synthetic-resin, acrylic; Synthetic-resin, fixative consolidant; Synthetic-resin, polyethylene; Synthetic-resin, use-in conservation; Stone, consolidation synthetic-resin; Resin, rosin; Adhesive, wax resin; Wood, adhesive; Archaeology, artifact deterioration soil; Archaeology, artifact excavation conservation; Archaeology, field conservation -- ICCROM
pub_id
14902
Meeting Date
19751013-19751018