The Mary Rose and HMS Victory are arguably the two most important historic warships in the UK, and both face multiple challenges in terms of their conservation. This PhD project will investigate the preservation state of the oak timbers on the ships and explore how the different environments and ...
The University of Stavanger invites applicants for a PhD Fellowship in Archaeobotany or Palaeoecology at the Museum of Archaeology, Department of Archaeological Excavations and Natural Sciences. Museum of Archaeology is home to a strong and dynamic research community in archaeobotany and ...
The University of Stavanger invites applicants for a PhD Fellowship in Archaeobotany or Palaeoecology at the Museum of Archaeology, Department of Archaeological Excavations and Natural Sciences. Museum of Archaeology is home to a strong and dynamic research community in archaeobotany and ...
Light is necessary for the display and analysis of heritage assets, however, the interactions between heritage materials and light can affect the way that heritage materials degrade. Though general preservation strategies are known, a detailed understanding at the atomic level of why these ...
There are many lessons to be learnt from traditional heritage buildings on global level. Such lessons will help us to appreciate our global heritage and at the same time to transfer some of the knowledge in design and materials to our future buildings and urban developments. Over centuries ...
Based on encouraging recent progress made in multimodal imaging, we aim to develop and validate a cutting-edge X-ray and neutron computed tomography method, tailored for the in-situ study of corrosion phenomena in opaque porous media. In combination with well-proven corrosion science ...
The 18th/19th century Japanese artist Hokusai is famous for his iconic colour woodblock print The Great Wave. Hokusai was an extremely prolific artist and much of his surviving work is preserved in the collections of museums, galleries and libraries across the world. Hokusai is well-known for ...
The application of drone-based imaging and sensing in the cultural heritage sector has been focused on two main aspects: the 3D digital documentation of historic buildings and archaeological sites, and the detection of archaeological features for the “revealing” of palaces and cities buried under ...
