The Icon Archaeology Group has promoted high standards for the care and conservation of archaeological materials since 1976
A lunchtime lecture was held on 24 February 2022 on the Gold of the Great Steppe exhibition and research programme, a partnership between the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Regional Museum of Local History in East Kazakhstan.
The exhibition explored the rich culture of the Saka people of Iron Age Kazakhstan.
Susi Pancaldo, liaison conservator, discussed the challenges of an exhibition with over 370 spectacular objects, mainly precious metals but also recently excavated organic materials. PhD candidate Saltanat Amir spoke about her research and the application of non-invasive analysis at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. The recording is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3Dnd4-BeYdk
Created: 21 Jun 2022 06:06:25 PM
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