Deterioration and conservation of an archaeological Byzantine lead sarcophagus from Jerash, Jordan

The research looks at a Byzantine sarcophagus made of lead, found in Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, kept in the warehouse of the Jerash Museum under No.1824. The sarcophagus was exposed to unsuitable storage conditions that caused severe damage. Examination by optical stereomicroscope and scanning electro...

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Main Authors: Wassef Al Sekhaneh, Gehan Adel Mahmoud, Abdelrahman Elserogy, Bilal Fawwaz al-Boorini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2022-08-01
Series:Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
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Online Access:https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/15252