{"product_id":"physical-techniques-in-the-study-david-bradley-9780444521316","title":"Physical Techniques in the Study of Art, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage: Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first of its kind, this series is devoted to the use of physical principles in the study and scientific conservation of objects with cultural heritage significance. It begins with a review of the modern museum, which discusses new techniques employed in the conservation of museum artifacts such as X-ray tomography and other techniques used to study Egyptian mummies, bones and mineralization of bones in the archaeological context, and the degradation of parchment. All of these topics and techniques are essential for the preservation of our history. This includes finding ways to preserve parchment documents and letters, which much of our written heritage is documented on, so that it can be used and understood for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is a must have for any museum as well as any university that teaches or employs the techniques discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Bradley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0444521313\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780444521316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier Science\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.78h x 6.54w x 0.53d","brand":"David Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47421811359999,"sku":"9780444521316","price":114.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_09f6b71e-12a6-4ec3-bb62-98bc3c6f3baf.jpg?v=1761527207","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/physical-techniques-in-the-study-david-bradley-9780444521316","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}