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CONSERVATION RESEARCH LABORATORY Nautical Archaeology Program Texas A&M University College Station, Texas 77843-4352 Phone: 979-845-6354 FAX: 979-845-6399 E-mail: crl@tamu.edu The Conservation Research Laboratory (CRL), directed by Dr. Donny L. Hamilton, is one of the oldest continuously operated conservation laboratories that deals primarily with archaeological material from shipwrecks and ...

Improvements in Digital Video Mosaicking at Little Salt Spring John A. Gifford Marine Affairs & Policy. RSMAS, University of Miami In the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, 22(2): 167-172 (1993) I presented the results, through September of 1992, of experiments with Hi8 video imagery of the excavation levels captured as digital imagery and processed through a commercial Geographical ...

Conservation of Archaeological Material Current Research at St Andrews University's School of Chemistry (These pages are image intensive, if your link is slow please switch off the 'auto-load images' option on your browser) These pages highlight research carried out into new techniques for conserving archaeological material from wetland and marine sites. This research has led to the development ...

Photographic Imaging Technique (PIT) Composite computer image of the Winch Hole utilizing PIT Photographic Imaging Technique (PIT) PIT utilizes readily available computer software and hardware to visually document underwater cultural and biological resources. Photographs or video images are digitized and saved as a file in the computer. Computer images are scaled, rotated, and placed into a ...

Archaeological Conservation and its Consequences A history of the techniques and ethics of conservation at the National Museum of Denmark through the last 150 years A www version of the exhibition prepared for the IIC conference held in Copenhagen, August 1996 Some restoration methods used in the past are now seen to be directly damaging to the object. Conservators have, in the past, been much ...

Archaeological Study of a Limestone Sinkhole: Diving in Manantial de la Aleta East National Park, Dominican Republic John W. Foster Senior State Archaeologist California State Parks and Charles D. Beeker Director of Underwater Science Indiana University In partnership with the East National Park of the Dominican Republic, a team of archaeologists and scientists led by Charles D. Beeker of ...