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ETHICS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES OF RESTORING HISTORICAL STONE MONUMENTS

open access: yesOchrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2019
The paper discusses ethical guidelines in relation to the conservation of historical monuments made of stone. The presented rules consider the building stone specificity and its susceptibility to various corrosion factors and the character of ...
Jadwiga W. Łukaszewicz
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Stone Topography – Useful Tool in Monuments Restoration Process

open access: yesActa Polytechnica, 2022
The surface of building stone on historic buildings often bears the original traces of craftsmanship processing. These are an integral part of the visual appearance of the monument and thus its value, which needs to be protected.
Michal Cihla   +3 more
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Rock monuments in the collection of the National Museum of Tuva

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2019
The Aldan Maadyr National Museum of the Republic of Tuva has more than 160 rock monuments of various periods in its collection. They have largely been found in central, eastern and southern rayons of Tuva.
Chechena A.-S. Mongush
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The Albeşti Limestone: a geoheritage and cultural heritage in Romania

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2023
The paper explores and documents the Eocene limestones from the Albeşti village (Argeş County, Romania) in terms of the relationship between geology, geoheritage and cultural heritage. Known as the Albeşti Limestone/Stone, this rock, extracted from small
Viorel Ilinca   +3 more
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William Stukeley: an eighteenth-century phenomenologist? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Phenomenology is the modern theoretical archaeologist's word for the appreciation of how a prehistoric monument relates to its landscape. The author shows how the one of the earliest antiquaries, William Stukeley, pre-echoed some of its principles ...
Peterson, Rick
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Molecular identification and GC-MS analysis of cyanobacteria and algae isolated from historic monuments in Uttarakhand

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal
Biodeterioration of stone monuments is primarily caused by microorganisms such as cyanobacteria and green algae, which act as pioneer organisms colonizing stone surfaces.
Aradhana   +3 more
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Protection and consolidation of stone heritage by self-inoculation with indigenous carbonatogenic bacterial communities

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Salt weathering enhanced by global warming and environmental pollution is increasingly threatening stone monuments and artworks. Here, the authors present a bacterial self-inoculation approach with indigenous carbonatogenic bacteria and find that this ...
Fadwa Jroundi   +6 more
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Early Scottish Monasteries and Prehistory: A Preliminary Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Reflecting oil the diversity of monastic attributes found in the east and west of Britain, the author proposes that prehistoric ritual practice was influential on monastic form. An argument is advanced that this was not based solely oil inspiration Front
Carey John   +14 more
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Deterioration of the black Drenov Grič limestone on historical monuments (Ljubljana, Slovenia)

open access: yesActa Carsologica, 2011
The black limestone from Drenov Grič quarry (Central Slovenia) is considered one of the most beautiful Slovenian natural stones due to its typical color.
Sabina Kramar   +3 more
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Karasor-2 Site in the Upper Tobol

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2020
The present article introduces a collection of prehistoric material culture finds obtained at the Karasor-2 site during a stationary study of the Karasor archaeological site in 1998.
E. V. Podzuban
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