conservation and restoration
A selection of conservation projects executed by the LCM:
ceramics, glass & stone
- conservation and restoration of an Etruscan Canope
- restoration and desalination of cuneiform clay tablets
- museum restoration of a Weser plate, Stavoren (province of Friesland, the Netherlands)
- conservation of a provincial Roman tombstone from Egypt
- conservation of late medieval religious sculptures from the Zuidbroek church (Groningen, the Netherlands)
metal
- conservation of an early medieval die for punching metal foil, Wijnaldum excavations (province of Friesland, the Netherlands)
- conservation of a collection iron tools and semi manufactured iron from the smithy of a 17th century whaling station at Smeerenburg, Svalbard (Norway)
- conservation of a silver coin from Louis the Pius (768-840)
- conservation en restoration of a strigil
organic material
- conservation and restoration of a waterlogged wooden cart wheel from De Onlanden (province of Drenthe, the Netherlands)
- conservation and restoration of a leather shoe from shipwreck NK-47 II (Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands)
combined materials