Historical Technology, Materials and Conservation

Historical Technology, Materials and ConservationThis volume brings together edited papers from an international conference on scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and microanalysis, showcasing their vital role in the study of art, archaeology, and conservation.

Although their methods are varied and reflective of current technological tools

the god of fertility and wine

This book provides the fullest philosophical examination of theories of evolutionary epistemology now available

The doubling of our average life span since the turn of the 20th century is considered by many scholars to be one of the most important changes in human existence

those of the constitution of time

and Gamal Mokhtar

a young boy mistreated by his family

The book includes a translation of significant parts of Sakya Paṇḍita's text

Phytochemical compounds have been associated with possible beneficial health effects

and the typology of badawa (primitive life) and hadara (civilized life or urbanism)

race/ethnicity

Carwin the Biloquist provides backstory for the character of Carwin