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Rowe: Relics, Water and the Kitchen Sink. A Diver's Handbook to Underwater Archaeology

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Rowe: Relics, Water and the Kitchen Sink. A Diver's Handbook to Underwater Archaeology
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Rowe, Alan R. RELICS, WATER AND THE KITCHEN SINK. A DIVER'S HANDBOOK TO UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY. Rowe Publications. 1979. 12mo. (6), 56 pages. Original pictorial card covers. First Edition. b&w drawings and dive photos throughout. Bibliography. English text. Fine. In this book the author presents the techniques, procedures and practices of documentation and conservation used in the pursuit of underwater archaeology. The following topics are covered: Project Outline; The Search; Search Techniques; Recording The Search; Where To Search; Tools For Searching; Marking Search and Excavation Sites; General Excavation Procedures (inland lake bottoms/ocean areas); Salvage Equipment To Make and Build; Field Preparations of Relics; Recording Recoveries; Treatment and Cleaning of Relics; Equipment Needed; Chemicals and Solutions (found at home and stores); Cleaning/Treating Bottles and Glass; Ceramics, Porcelain, Chinaware; Coins; Wood; Iron, Ferrous Metal, Non Ferrous; Organic Materials; and Restoration and Preservation. Lot weight: 0 lbs 4oz. Subject(s): Underwater Archaeology.