Enhancing durability and sustainable preservation of Egyptian stone monuments using metabolites produced by Streptomyces exfoliatus [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Despite their threatens for Egyptian stone monuments, A few studies focused on using biocontrol agents against deteriorative fungi and bacteria instead of using chemical assays that leave residuals leading to human toxicity and environmental pollution ...
Basma T. Abd-Elhalim +5 more
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Mold attack on frescoes and stone walls of Gradac monastery [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2011 Microfungi can colonize stone surfaces and form sub-aerial biofilms which can lead to biodeterioration of historic monuments. In this investigation samples for mycological analyses were collected from stone material with visible alteration on stone ...
Stupar Miloš Č. +3 more
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Stone alterations in some monuments
Materiales de Construccion, 1974 Not ...
J. M. Fernández París
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South Arabia's prehistoric monument landscape shows social resilience to climate change. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIn arid regions across northern Africa, Asia and Arabia, ancient pastoralists constructed small-scale stone monuments of varying form, construction, placement, age, and function. Classification studies of each type have inhibited a broader model of their
Joy McCorriston +9 more
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Weakly Supervised SVM-Enhanced SAM Pipeline for Stone-by-Stone Segmentation of the Masonry of the Loire Valley Castles [PDF]
Journal of ImagingThe preservation of historical monuments presents a formidable challenge, particularly in monitoring the deterioration of building materials over time.
Stuardo Lucho +4 more
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Efficacy of fungal biodeterioration on stone monuments
Environment Conservation Journal, 2019 Fungal ability in production of organic acid have crucial role in discoloration and degradation of different types of stone in cultural heritage objects.
S. Sathya
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APPLICATION OF SURVEYING AND MAPPING TECHNOLOGY IN DISEASE EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS OF STONE MONUMENTS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021 With thousands of years of glorious history and culture, China, which is the origin of Chinese civilization has also survived with a magnificent amount of stone cultural heritage.
Z. Yu +5 more
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From the Levant to Sardinia, via North Africa and Cyprus
Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche, 2023 Within the repertoire of the stone monuments erected in the Punic sanctuaries known as “Tophets”, the so-called “stepped altars” represent an absolute unicum since they were found only at Tharros (Sardinia).
Stefano Floris
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The Value of Natural Stones to Gain in the Cultural and Geological Diversity of Our Global Heritage
Heritage, 2023 The use of stone to build shelters was an important step in terms of ensuring buildings’ durability and security in pre-historic times. It was also an acknowledgment of power and grandeur when societies demonstrated their respect for their leaders and ...
Dolores Pereira
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Preliminary Archaeological Survey in the Salangthel Hill in Manipur, India
Ancient Asia, 2021 An archaeological survey was conducted in the Salangthel Hill, in Manipur (India), in 2019 to assess the nature of material records. The survey documented megaliths and engraved marks on stones such as footprints, female genital organs, and depressed ...
Oinam Premchand Singh
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