Scientific methods and cultural heritage : an introduction to the application of materials science to archaeometry and conservation science / Gilberto Artioli ; with contributions from I. Angelini [and others]
Table of Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Overview of the analytical techniques; 3. Materials and case studies: how to meet the needs; 4. Present and future trends: analytical strategies and problems; Reference list; Permission list; Image acknowledgements; Index
Summary
Artioli provides an introduction to the methods and rationales of the scientific investigation of cultural heritage materials, with an emphasis placed on the analytical strategies, modes of operation and resulting information rather than on technicalities
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-506) and index
