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Treatment; 19 Nov 2012; Check for fresh corrosion. Stabilise if necessary.; Metals

Reason: Permanent Exhibition
Description: A few possible fresh corrosion spots were identified and removed by using a scalpel under a head magnifier.The cleaned areas were stabilised by mixing Silver oxide powder with Industrial methylated spirits (ethanol,methanol).
Details: Treatment

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ingot

Museum number: 1897,0401.1535 |
Cultures/periods: x103818 Late Cypriot III |
Production date: 1200BC-1050BC |
Production place: Made in:Cyprus |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Enkomi