Two new volumes of the ICOMOS 'Monuments and Sites' collection: Stone glossary and polar heritage

ICOMOS has just publised two new volumes of the collection "Monuments and Sites":

- Monuments and Sites Vol. XV: ICOMOS-ISCS: Illustrated glossary on stone deterioration patterns = Glossaire illustré sur les formes d'altération de la pierre. English-French version - Version Anglais-Français. Paris: ICOMOS-ISCS, 2008. 78 p. (Monuments and Sites; XV). ISBN: 978-2-918086-00-0. (Download the publication)

- Monuments and Sites Vol. XVII: HISTORICAL polar bases - preservation and management. Edited by Susan Barr and Paul Chaplin for the International Polar Heritage Committee of ICOMOS. Oslo: ICOMOS IPHC, 2008. 95 p. ISBN: 978-82-996891-2-0

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ICOMOS 16th General Assembly:
The final and amended Resolutions of the ICOMOS 16th General Assembly are available in the ICOMOS website.

ATHAR Glossary of Arabic Terms

Glossary of theoretical terms developed by Dr Hossam Mahdy for the ATHĀR programme and intended for conservation professionals working in the Arab region. This is a preliminary document distributed to invite discussion and comments.

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Source: ICCROM website