01604 a2200265 4500 20250526161932.0 250430042016GB eng 9780415832540 BC Taylor & Francis GBP 55.99 BB 01 eng GLZ thema NKX thema NKL thema GM bic HDW bic HDL bic SOC003000 bisac Chris Caple 909 Preservation of Archaeological Remains In Situ 1 Oxford Routledge 20160525 546 p Preservation of Archaeological Remains In-Situ: A Reader reveals to the heritage practitioner (archaeologist, conservator, inspector of ancient monuments, conservation officer) and archaeology and heritage studies student, the issues surrounding the preservation of archaeological remains in-situ. Offering contemporary and classic readings, it provides professionals and students alike with a strong understanding of contemporary preservation practice. The book illustrates the wide variety of threats to in-situ archaeological remains, develops the concept of a holistic appreciation of the threats, and appreciates the need to prioritise the appropriate forms of response and to developing appropriation mitigation strategies. Using a careful balance of sources, some technical, some theoretical, some practical as well as case studies to explore the threats and their mitigation, it provides a holistic statement on preserving archaeological remains in-situ . 10573 10573