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“Archaeology Prodigy” gains fame in China
A brief 2009 profile of Hao Di, a young Chinese collector whose early discoveries of coins and bronze objects reportedly led to recognition in archaeology and museum circles. Preserved here mainly as a period news artifact,…
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International Newsletter on Rock Art available online
The International Newsletter on Rock Art (INORA) made earlier issues available online through ICOMOS resources, providing access to discoveries, debates, documentation methods, dating techniques, and interpretation in rock-art research. The post captures a small but important…
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How to Clean Cemetery Monuments
By Jason Church Cemetery care and maintenance is undergoing a surge in popularity that hasn’t been seen since the Victorian era. It’s little wonder. Cemetery gravemarkers are at once memorials to those we’ve loved and pieces…
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Kate Chopin House: A Look at a Heritage Recovery Operation
By Jeff Guin A lot has happened in the three months since the National Historic Landmark Kate Chopin House was lost to fire. Much goes into a salvage effort of this scale, and you may be…
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John Leeke: Repairing Moisture Damage in Wood
This time, John looks at moisture damage to a wooden door jamb. He explains how to evaluate the damage and how to effect a repair using epoxy. 25 min.
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NCPTT Catalog of Research
NCPTT Catalog of Products is preserved locally in the Voices archive from the original 2005 final-layout PDF. A surviving Scribd copy is retained as a secondary source. This catalog features research conducted over the first ten…
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John Leeke: Fort Lowell Adobe Ruins “Gringo Blocks”
In this installment of his video log, John Leeke takes us to Fort Lowell in Tuscon, Arizona where he speaks with Simon Herbert about Adobe contruction methods. Specifically, they examine “gringo blocks” as a building device.…
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A facelift, an auction and an award for most likely to survive a fire
By Kevin Clarkston A facelift, an auction and an award for most likely to survive a fire are in order for three buildings featuring historic architecture.