Mass finds in archaeological collections
Online database for the professional procedure for the mass supply of archaeological iron and moist wood finds
Wet wood preservation
Start
Wet wood preservation
The Project
Problem
Project procedure
Acknowledgement
FAQ
Conservation methods
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PEG one step
PEG two steps
PEG three steps
Sucrose
Lactitol/Trehalose
Melamin resin (Kauramin 800)
Alkohol ether resin
Silicone oil
Methodology
Conservation status
Wood species identification
Dimensional changes
Measurement with 3D scanner
Measurement with caliper gauge
Appearance/color change
Wood chemical analysis
Economics
Calculations/Glossary
Database
Test series
Data evaluation
Data selection
ASE-Values
Volume-Values
3D scans of the samples
Cost comparison
Further research
Long-term storage
Swelling test
Oddytest
Pulse conservation
CuTAWAY
Preservation of iron objects
test series V07
show unpreserved sample of the test series
show preserved sample of the test serie
wood species
Buche
wooden form
Einstieliges Ganzholz
location
Glienke (bei Neubrandenburg)
find enviromen
unbekannt
age
unbekannt
average water content
761%
water content range
565 - 1186 %
degree of degradation
1
cutting/dimensions of the samples
Radial in acht Längsstreifen aufgetrennt und abgelängt (Durchschnittliche Länge x Breite x Höhe : 12 x 8 x 8 cm)
shrinkage behavior
storage at provide
Wasserbecken
interim storage at RGZM
14 Monate in deionisiertem Wasser mit mehreren Badwechsel
color map of the conserved samples
key data of the unpreserved reference sample(s:
average water content
673 %
shrinkage calculation
from scan data
from caliper data
mean volume shrinkage
78.6 %
75.7 %
average radial shrinkage
45.9 %
22.0 %
average tangential shrinkage
68.9 %
64.3 %
average longitudinal shrinkage
16.7 %
13.1 %
wood composition (acid hydrolysis)
The scan data are reference for all ASE calculations due to the higher precision
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