Introduction to Museology and Preventive Conservation
PART I - LAIA ORPHANIDIS - INTRODUCTION TO MUSEOLOGY
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1
The Museum institution in time and space
CHAPTER 2
The Museum as a centre of research, documentation and conservation, as guardian of people’s cultural heritage
CHAPTER 3
The Museum and its contribution to education and culture of the public
CHAPTER 4
The Museum as a functional unit: administration and organization
CHAPTER 5
The meaning of Museology and the future of museums in theory and practice
SUMMARY OF PART A
(A. Greek, B. English, C. Arabic)
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SELECTION AND REFERENCES
PART II - YANNIS LIRITZIS - INTRODUCTION TO PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1
Conservation- Introduction and historical review
CHAPTER 2
The influence of Museum environment: lighting
CHAPTER 3
The influence of Museum environment: humidity
CHAPTER 4
The influence of Museum environment: temperature, atmosphere and acoustics
CHAPTER 5
Basic principles of preventive conservation of archaeological objects in the excavation field
SUMMARY OF PART B
(A. Greek, B. English, C. Arabic)
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SELECTION AND REFERENCES
GLOSSARY
INDEX OF PARTS I AND II
