Heritage Science
ISSN:
2050-7445 (Online)
Description
Heritage Science is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research covering:
- Understanding of the manufacturing processes, provenances, and environmental contexts of material types, objects, and buildings, of cultural significance including their historical significance.
- Understanding and prediction of physico-chemical and biological degradation processes of cultural artefacts, including climate change, and predictive heritage studies.
- Development and application of analytical and imaging methods or equipments for non-invasive, non-destructive or portable analysis of artwork and objects of cultural significance to identify component materials, degradation products and deterioration markers.
- Development and application of invasive and destructive methods for understanding the provenance of objects of cultural significance.
- Development and critical assessment of treatment materials and methods for artwork and objects of cultural significance.
- Development and application of statistical methods and algorithms for data analysis to further understanding of culturally significant objects.
- Publication of reference and corpus datasets as supplementary information to the statistical and analytical studies above.
- Description of novel technologies that can assist in the understanding of cultural heritage.
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Research article
Compositiones Lucenses and Mappæ Clavicula: two traditions or one? New evidence from empirical analysis and assessment of the literature
Guido Frison, Giulia Brun (April 2018)
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XRF and reflectance hyperspectral imaging on a 15th century illuminated manuscript: combining imaging and quantitative analysis to understand the artist’s technique
Laurence de Viguerie, Sophie Rochut, Matthias Alfeld, Philippe Walter… (April 2018)
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The Bayeux embroidery: a dust deposition assessment
Pauline Uring, Anne Chabas, Dominique De Reyer, Lucile Gentaz… (April 2018)

- Available 2013 - 2018
- Volumes 6
- Issues 6
- Articles 223
- Open Access 223 Articles
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- Journal Title
- Heritage Science
- Coverage
- Volume 1 / 2013 - Volume 6 / 2018
- Online ISSN
- 2050-7445
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
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