25712
Title Of Journal Book
Ruins: their preservation and display
Collation
104 p. : ill., fig., 35 plates, 24 cm
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Publisher
British Museum Publications Limited
Publisher City
London
ISBN
0-7141-8034-3
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Abstract
Causes of structural deterioration are briefly discussed. Part I presents the principles governing selection of treatment of ruins; the nature of preservation, the treatment of masonry, and the complicated issues of display are discussed. Part II presents case histories of specific ruin treatments.
Keywords
management of archaeological sites;archaeological remains; conservation of archaeological sites;ruins;UK - enhancement; restoration;archaeological interpretation;access to historic monuments;medieval art;roman architecture; prehistoric art;landscaping of surroundings ICOMOS -- AATA
pub_id
25712