Conservation (Version 1)

Conservation Introduction / General

Preface

Giorgio Buccellati – November 2024

For full bibliographical information see Front Matter.

The letters that follow in the alphabet (from T to Z) are not used for constituents, with two exceptions:

  1. the code Z1 refers to surface finds,
  2. the code Z2 refers to excavated items without number (label has been lost, but items, generally only objects, are typologically significant).

Otherwise, the letters are used for special folders.

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, and other two letter combinations besides the O sequence, are used to define directories (see below, 15.2), but not constituents, except for the following:

Z1 sitewide surface items
Z2 excavated items without number (label has been lost, but items, generally only objects, are typologically significant)
Z10 wall conservation project – introduction
Z11 wall conservation project – Palace – used with referents only
Z12 wall conservation project – Temple Terrace – used with referents only
Z13 wall conservation project – Temple – used with referents only
Z30 site presentation – general and itinerary – used with referents only
Z31 site presentation – signposts
Z32 site presentation – panoramas
Z33 site presentation – reading stands


V15x01 monitoring of individual walls
V15x50 activities
V15x60 coverings and floors
V15x70 monitoring mechanisms
V15x80 deterioration
V15x90 post-excavation history

MCV views are to numbered sequentially

as an example, here is sample sequence

V15d7511 MCVv... M922 sb Zco... test_on_mortar_just_made
V15d7501 A12.149 M914 sb Zco...
V16d7001 MCVv1 N709 jlw Zcs1:df north_lip
V16d7017 MCVv2 N711 jjj Zcs6:an foxhole
V17d9001 MCVv3 O821 gb Zcs4:wf
V18d8003 MCVv4 P818 dM Zcs2:sc scaffolding under construction
V19i3901 MCVv5 Q928 BML Zcs1:st wall stabilization
V19i0101
[under illegal folders]
MCVv6 Qx03 bML Zcs1:md

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