Dakhleh Oasis Project, Columbia University: Excavations at Amheida 2006, Conservation of mural paintings - Summary of research and treatments

Abstract

Each form of preservation of the murals from Room 1 -- in situ on the walls of the villa, on large blocks, on small blocks, and as fragments -- has created various conservation problems. The nature of the conservation problem and the treatments carried out in 2006 are summarized.