Conservation, restoration and discussions of a bronze jar unearthed from a tomb of the Sui Dynasty, Xi’an
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(1. Shandong University Museum, Jinan 250100,China;2. Shandong University Archaeology Excavation & Cultural Relics Conservation Laboratories of Cyrus Tang Foundation,Jinan 250100,China;3. Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Cultural Heritage Conservation, Xi’an 710075,China;4. Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology,Xi’an 710054,China;5. Xi’an Municipal Institute of Cultural Heritage Conservation and Archaeology, Xi’an 710068,China)

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    A newly unearthed bronze jar of the Sui Dynasty was restored based on an investigation and assessment of its state of preservation. One of the main objectives was to reveal its relevant archaeological and scientific information during the restoration. Some information about the material quality and manufacturing technology of the bronze jar was acquired by means of optical microscopy, Xray fluorescence, Xray inspection XRay Inspection and scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectral analysis. Other principles related to the conservation of unearthed cultural relics are also discussed.

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  • Received:July 03,2014
  • Revised:July 15,2015
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  • Online: October 12,2015
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