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Item Number: 147206
Title: Managing archaeological sites with mosaics: from real problems to practical solutions : The 11th Conference of the International Committee for the Conservation of Mosaics (ICCM) , Meknes, October 24-27, 2011
Author: Michaelides, Demetrios ; Anna-Marie Guimier-Sorbets (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9788879708449
Description: Firenze: Edifir, 2017. 24cm., pbk., 611pp. illus. English text.

Contents: Caractérisation des colorants et des opacifiants dans les tesselles a base de verre des mosaïques romaines de Volubilis (Maroc) || Le zellij des monuments historiques de Meknès - techniques de fabrication, modes d'utilisation et formes décoratives || La mosaïque figurée de Volubilis - Banalité ou originalité? || La conservation des mosaïques de Chellah (Rabat, Maroc) || The Al-Majdal mosaic - documentation, study, urgent intervention, reburial || Surveying as a means for the development of a national strategy for the conservation and management of the mosaics of Greece || Documentation for mosaics - a conservation technique || Conservation and maintenance of mosaics in Cyprus || The Empúries mosaics - from initial restoration to today's needs and problems || An approach to the management of mosaics through preliminary condition and risk assessment || MOSAIKON regional survey of lifted mosaics in museums - a planning and learning tool || Guidelines for planning of shelters over archaeological sites and mosaics - approaches for development of a methodology || Ecological analysis of biodeterioration of mosaics in Ostia Antica (Rome, Italy) and conservation problems || Archaeological sites with mosaics in Turkey - managing the unmanageable || Temporary protecting covering system for mosaics in archaeological sites || Site management planning - Eirene archaeological site, Plovdiv, Bulgaria || Towards a methodology for a visitor management approach at sites with mosaic floors - the case of Herculaneum || The archaeological site of Sirmium, Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia - condition survey and development of a conservation and maintenance program for the mosaics || Réussites, difficultés et coûts de la conservation d'un site et de ses mosaïques || Conservation, maintenance and display of the mosaics in Perge - Turkey || Archaeometric studies on the Haleplibahçe mosaics in Turkey || Suitable restoration mortars for the conservation of mosaics in archaeological sites || La sauvegarde des mosaïques in situ dans le site archéologique de Bulla Regia en Tunisie - bilan préliminaire || Geology and the use of mortar in the conservation and manufacture of Cypriot floor mosaics || The fisherman mosaic in the House of the Ephebe, near the Triumphal Arch of Volubilis, Morocco || Floor mosaics from the Greco-Roman theatre at Nea Paphos || Reburial of mosaic pavements - an in situ conservation method || Heritage management of the Monastery of Aghios Lot at Deir 'Ain 'Abata in Jordan || Mosaic conservation planning and implementation at the site of Bulla Regia, Tunisia || A brief bibliographical review on mosaic conservation - critical and statistical analysis of recent publications regarding evolution and criteria || The MOSAIKON initiative for the conservation of mosaics in the Mediterranean region - an update on activities || The Memorial of Moses on Mount Nebo, Jordan. A new shelter for the monument and the restoring of the mosaics - the ongoing project and new perspectives || Conservation work on the mosaics of the Villa of the Amazons (?anliurfa, Turkey) - || from "theme park" to "archaeopark" || Managing the loss - a comparative study of theories on aesthetic reintegration of lacunae in mosaic floors || Investigation and conservation of a fragment of a Roman mosaic floor from the Governor's Palace of Aquincum (Pannonia), Hungary || A Roman black and white mosaic from the villa rustica near Mošnje (Slovenia) - the presentation of mosaic fragments || Conserving and displaying the mosaics of the cyclops Polyphemus and the Medusa || || Conservation des mosaïques de la collection du Musée National - Beyrouth || The Yale Gerasa mosaic project - innovative methods to replace reinforced concrete backings || Les mosaïques d'El Jem, de Hergla et de Sousse - des exemples de conservation in situ || La mosaïque au dieu Océan de Maubourguet et son contexte archéologique || La mosaïque du Khroub (Constantine-Algérie). Découverte et sauvegarde || L'entretien et la conservation des mosaïques de Dougga (Tunisie) || Preservation of the mosaics and structures of the Roman city of Turris Libisonis Colonia Iulia || Mosaic floors in the North-West Church of Sussita - a case-study on ten years of a joint conservation and archaeological project || Sur les traces du temps - la mosaïque dite 'd'Achille à Skyros' || Restituer l'état initial d'une mosaïque après un siècle d'interventions diverses - le cas de la mosaïque nilotique de Thmouis (Égypte) au musée d'Alexandrie || Restoration of mosaic of Al-Zahirya library || The oldest form of pebble mosaic floor discovered in Syria. Site of Tel al Ahmar - detachment and restoration || Learning from the consequences of inappropriate lifting methods - case studies at the mosaic conservation laboratory in Hama, Syria || Results of the regional survey Mosaic Conservation and Training of Conservators in Southeast Europe || The Syrian mosaic pavement documentation training programme || Conserving and managing mosaics in Libya (CAMMIL) - a new collaborative project || Training of archaeological site managers - MOSAIKON's approach to the conservation and management of mosaics at archaeological sites in the Mediterranean region ||.

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