Science and Technology in Historic Preservation
Technology transfer has played an increasingly important role in historic preservation during the latter half of the twentieth century, a situation attested to by the undertaking of an important congressional study in 1986 that assessed the role of federa
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ADVANCES IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND MUSEUM SCIENCE Series Editors: Martin J. Aitken, Oxford University Edward V Sayre, Smithsonian Institution and R. E. Taylor, University of California, Riverside Volume I
PHYTOLITH SYSTEMATICS: Emerging Issues Edited by George Rapp, Jr., and Susan C. Mulholland
Volume 2
CHRONOMETRIC DATING IN ARCHAEOLOGY Edited by R. E. Taylor and Martin j. Aitken
Volume 3
ARCHAEOLOGICAL OBSIDIAN STUDIES: Method and Theory Edited by M. Steven Shackley
Volume 4
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN HISTORIC PRESERVATION Edited by Ray A. Williamson and Paul R. Nickens
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Seienee and Teehnology Science Technology in Historie Historic Preservation Edited by Ьу RAY A. А. WILLIAMSON George Washington University Washington, D.C.
and PAUL R. NICKENS University of о! Arizona Tuscon, Arizona
cooperation Published in co operation with the Society for far Archaeological Sciences
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data 5cienee and teehnology in historie preservationledited by Ray A. Williamson and Paul R. Niekens. p. em.-(Advanees in arehaeologieal and museum scienee; v. 4) lncludes bilbiographieal referenees and index. ISBN 978-1-4613-6859-5 ISBN 978-1-4615-4145-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4145-5 1. Antiquities-Colleetion and preservation. 2. Historie preservation. 3. Arehaeology-Methodology I. Williamson, Ray A. 1938- 11. Niekens, Paul R.
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5eries. CC135 .534 1999 930.1-de21
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ISBN 978- I -4613-6859-5 © 2000 Springer Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Kluwer Academic 1 Plenum Publishets in 2000 Softcover reprint ofthe hardcover 1st edition 2000
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Consulting Editors
Arnold Aspinall
Heather Lechtman
University of Bradford Bradford, England
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts
Rainer Berger University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California
Jonathan E. Ericson University of California, Irvine Irvine, California
Donald K. Grayson University of Washington Seattle, Washington
Christian Lahanier Louvre Research Laboratory Paris, France
Hisao Mabuchi Tokyo National Research Institute of Cultural Properties Tokyo, Japan
Robert Maddin Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts
Garman Harbottle
Patrick Martin
Brookhaven National Laboratory Brookhaven, New York
Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan
David Harris University of London London, England
W David Kingery University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona
B. Foss Leach Wellington, New Zealand
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