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Field Artifact Recovery and Conservation Guide Chapter 7

Learn how to handle and conserve artifacts during excavation, emphasizing the importance of avoiding damage and maintaining provenience. Follow proper procedures for cleaning, processing, documenting, and storing recovered artifacts.

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Field Artifact Recovery and Conservation Guide Chapter 7

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  1. Artifact Recoveryin the Field Chapter 7

  2. During the dig Artifacts should be handled with care Field conservation in some cases is necessary. The basic rue is to avoid further damage and contamination. Maintain provenience at all stages of recovery.

  3. Artifacts recovered during excavation are given minimal cleaning. Usually artifacts are bagged as is and not cleaned.

  4. Whether found in situ or in the screen, artifacts are treated the same.

  5. Some artifacts require special attention.

  6. Laboratory processing Documentation Curation Drawings Metrics Photographs Labeling Indexing Bagging Boxing Storage

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