West Heslerton, Yorkshire: Investigative conservation of a human skull and associated textiles
Author(s): Ada-Maria Gravgaard
This report covers the conservation of a human skull with preserved organic materials from the 1977-1987 West Heslerton excavation: grave 123: skeleton 2BA606, Laboratory number 8650177. It includes results from the 1978-1991 investigative conservation and results from further investigative conservation undertaken in 2010 to assess the skull and to record and determine materials. Remedial conservation was undertaken in 2010 to remove the skull from its soil block.
- Report Number:
- 55/2011
- Series:
- Research Department Reports
- Pages:
- 14
- Keywords:
- Conservation Human Bone Textile
