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Egypt
DOI article:Medeksza, Stanisław: Marina el-Alamein: conservation work, 1999
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.41274#0050
MARINA EL-ALAMEIN
EGYPT
CONSERVATION OF THE ARCHITECTURE
The conservation of architectural remains
followed the principles and methods applied
in previous seasons.2) A lime-cement mortar
is generally used for the core of the wall,
while the plaster for the wall faces is mixed
of two parts of lime, six of sand and one of
Fig. 1. Houses H 9 and. H 10. Conservation work carried out in the 1999 season
(DrawingS. Medeksza)
2) Cf. S. Medeksza, PAM VII, Reports 1995 (1996), 42-52 (with references to earlier conservation work at the site); id.,
PAM VIII, Reports 1996 (1997), 82-88; id., PAM IX, Reports 1997 (1998), 72-76, PAM X, Reports 1998 (1999), 51-62.
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EGYPT
CONSERVATION OF THE ARCHITECTURE
The conservation of architectural remains
followed the principles and methods applied
in previous seasons.2) A lime-cement mortar
is generally used for the core of the wall,
while the plaster for the wall faces is mixed
of two parts of lime, six of sand and one of
Fig. 1. Houses H 9 and. H 10. Conservation work carried out in the 1999 season
(DrawingS. Medeksza)
2) Cf. S. Medeksza, PAM VII, Reports 1995 (1996), 42-52 (with references to earlier conservation work at the site); id.,
PAM VIII, Reports 1996 (1997), 82-88; id., PAM IX, Reports 1997 (1998), 72-76, PAM X, Reports 1998 (1999), 51-62.
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