Subject Index 347
Epoxy adhesives 159, 183, 185,
186, 197
Equisetum sp. 320, 323
Erosion 212, 224, 273, 278, 280, 288
troughs 274, 288
discrete 280
smooth 280
Esters 81
complex gallic acid 101
phosphate 194
Ethanol 47, 145, 189
mixtures 173
vapour 44
Ethers 46, 81, 104
diethyl 46
Ethical practices 206
Ethnographic collections 94
Eurotium herbariorum 255
Eutectic 306
Evaporates 111, 118, 194,
202, 235
Examination 2, 14, 25, 83, 93, 206,
287, 288
non-destructive 197
preliminary 13, 14
visual 14
Examinations, initial 171
Example
best 134
ceremonial banners 56
good 27, 129, 133, 159
Excavation 2, 3, 7–10, 12, 133, 284,
301, 310, 320, 324, 325
archaeological 315, 325
complex 2
limited 9
offshore 7
rescue 2
Exfoliation 224
Exposure 9, 27, 60, 69, 83, 89, 123,
133, 147, 158, 183, 184, 190, 215,
218, 219, 291, 292
conditions 180, 215, 269
time, short 323
Extracellular materials 259
Fabric 56–58, 66, 67, 71, 72, 77, 80,
83, 88, 238
degraded 69
every-day 57
woollen 88
Fagus sylvatica 280
Fat
content, high 111
liquoring process 94
Fats 94, 98, 104, 105
digest 111
water-repellent 94
Fatty 94
acids 19, 85, 89, 98, 252
unsaturated 104
materials 94, 111
Fermentation 77, 106
Ferrite 132, 134
Ferrous 130, 145, 150
artefacts 133, 139, 140, 145, 147,
154, 155
excavating 133
carbonate 133
materials 130, 147, 150
metals 122
producing 127
Fibre(s) 32–38, 51, 54, 56–58, 60, 64,
66, 67, 71, 72, 76, 77, 79–83, 85,
88–90, 94, 96–98, 282, 283
animal 58
axis 62, 75, 76
bundles 96, 97
cells 67, 88
cellulosic 67
change 38
constituent 67, 72
damage 45
degraded 89
degummed 77
deteriorated 80
diameter 38
dust 85
flax 60
free 35
hair 88