AR331 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Capitoline Museums, Gypsum, Pozzolana
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Architectural monitoring and conservation: condition report of the east wall exterior of michigan excavated house c50/51 at. Reconstruction: anastylosis: the faithful reconstruction of an ancient monument using as many original elements as possible, guided by the icomos 1964. Excavations all reconstruction work should however be rules out a priori . Only anastylosis, that is to say, the reassembling of existing but dismembered parts can be permitted. The material use for integration should always be recognizable. Article 9 it must stop at the point where conjecture begins. Us forces wrecking babylon and repurpose as a military base. The looting and destruction of 2003 are repeated right now by the. Beside the collateral damage common in war antiquities are targeted: idols that must be destroyed, commodities to be sold to finance the jihadists. Sadly, not even a project with exemplary social responsibility and community involvement can save its site from looters. Rumours of ancient treasure are irresistible for the local population.