TY - BOOK T1 - Ancient Skins, Parchments and Leather T2 - Studies in Archaeological Science Y1 - 1972 A1 - Reed, Ronald AB -

Animal skin -- Methods of processing skin -- Skin products in their historical context -- Parchment: its nature and mode of production -- Skin materials and the archaeologist/conservationist -- The examination of skin writing materials in UV light -- Chemical tests for tanning agents in ancient skin materials -- The physical examination of parchment and leather.

JF - Studies in Archaeological Science PB - Seminar Press CY - London and New York ER -