Abstract
The paper describes the documentation and conservation activities carried out in the site of Ajina Tepa, by making an inspection of: damage assessment, field laboratory analysis for the selection of repair material, archaeological cleaning, consolidation activities, scientific mapping with 3-D documentation of earthen structures, and presentation of the site to the public. The project was developed by UNESCO and the Japanese Funds-in-Trust for the Preservation of World Cultural Heritage (2005-2008), and is part of a wider involvement of UNESCO in the conservation of the earthen heritage of Central Asia.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Terra 2008: 10th International Conference on the Study and Conservation of Earthen Architecture, 1-5 February, 2008, Bamako, Mali |
Editors | L Rainer, A Bass Rivera, D Gandreau |
Pages | 171-176 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Publication status | Published - 2011 |
Event | Terra 2008: 10th International Conference on the Study and Conservation of Earthen Architecture - Bamako, Mali Duration: 1 Feb 2008 → 5 Feb 2008 |
Conference
Conference | Terra 2008: 10th International Conference on the Study and Conservation of Earthen Architecture |
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Country/Territory | Mali |
City | Bamako |
Period | 1/02/08 → 5/02/08 |