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  3. / Restoration of a neolithic bovid skull.

Restoration of a neolithic bovid skull.

Imatge

This object, which was found at the Barcelona Liceu Conservatory site in 2006, was restored for the exhibition organised by the MUHBA, entitled: “FIRST FARMERS/BCN. The major innovation 7,500 years ago”.

Management and coordination: Lídia Font, Anna Lázaro and Carla Puerto, of the Preventive Conservation and Restoration Service of the Museum of the History of Barcelona
Restorer: Sandra Val (ICNITA-Serveis Integrals en Ciències Naturals i Arqueologia)
Year: 2015-2016

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A l’excavació el bucrani va aparèixer cap per avall. (©Anna Bordas-ATICS SL)

El bucrani ingressa al laboratori cap per amunt ja que per extreure’l es va girar. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

A mesura que s’elimina la terra apareix el crani protegit per la carcassa d’escuma de polietilè amb què es va extreure al jaciment. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

Un crani de bòvid modern serveix de guia per a la restauració. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)
 

La part perduda es reconstrueix amb escaiola. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)
 

Un cop recuperada la part frontal es fa un nou llit rígit per girar-lo i treballar-ne el revers. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

A continuació s’elimina amb molta cura l’escuma de polietilè de l’excavació. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

Un cop net el revers, es fa un suport que s’adapta a l’interior del crani. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

Imatge frontal del crani restaurat i a punt per a l’exposició. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

Imatge lateral del crani restaurat i a punt per a l’exposició. (©ICNITA-MUHBA)

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