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Source Image: PR201_01_02 of Ara Pacis Augustae

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Description

General view of restoration work on the Ara Pacis Augustae in the 1980s.

Monument
Ara Pacis Augustae 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
bc 13 - bc
Keywords
Restoration  
Collections
Ara Pacis, Rome  

Location

Original Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

No evidence is available for this source.

Notes

The restoration in the 1980s was mainly a campaign of cleaning but a certain amount of examination of carving techniques also took place. In this image Peter Rockwell can be seen on the scaffolding studying the surface of the stone.

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