Villa of the Birds : the excavation and preservation of the Kom al-Dikka mosaics /
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Majcherek, Grzegorz. Parandowska, Ewa. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | An American Research Center in Egypt edition. |
| Imprint: | Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2007. |
| Series: | American Research Center in Egypt Conservation series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1. Archaeological Research Work Grzegorz Majcherek
- Topography
- Summary of the Excavations
- The Mosaic Floors
- 2. Mosaics Conservation Work Ewa Parandowska
- Condition of the Mosaics
- The Treatment
- Conservation Measures
- Aeration and Drainage
- 3. Architectural and Functional Assumptions Wojciech Kolataj
- Shelter Design and Construction
- Early Roman Villa Alpha-Conservation Procedures
- 4. The Shelter Design Wojciech Kolataj
- Roof Structure
- Roofing
- Niche Construction
- Panel Glass Walls
- Footbridge Construction
- Drainage System
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index