THE YORK ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST
Conservation Services
Jim Spriggs
Head of Conservation
York Archaeological Trust
Cromwell House
13 Ogleforth
YORK
YO1 7FG
Tel: (01904)
612529
Fax: (01904) 637298
Website:
www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk
Email: jspriggs@yorkarchaeology.co.uk
With over 25 years experience, York Archaeological Trust's
Conservation Department offers clients a cost-effective and broad-based service,
whether it be for routine conservation, or a solution to a unique problem. We
specialise in:
- Pre-planning and on-site first aid, including lifting and
moulding
- Assessment of artefact assemblages for conservation and
research
- Full X-radiography, photographic and computer-based recording
services
- Investigative conservation for research: full conservation for
display
- Collections condition surveys, and advice of storage and display
environments
- Teaching, training and consultancies
The York Archaeological Wood Centre has gained an international
reputation for the conservation and recording of wood and other materials from
waterlogged land and marine environments. The Centre offers:
- Expert advice and consultancies
- Condition surveys of large structures and waterlogged artefact
assemblages
- Recording, study and conservation of full range of wood, leather
and other waterlogged materials
- Large-scale accelerated freeze-drying facilities
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