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Peta Landman & Michael Bogle <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 23 Jan 1999 17:10:39 +1100
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Hmmmm. Interesting problem. In what medium is your information written?
Would a solvent for the adhesive also dissolve or deface the writing? Good
time for a conservator, Id recommend a paper conservator.

>Will appreciate any suggestions on removing glue (airplane type) from the
>flint (chert) prehistoric bifaces.  The artifacts had been glued to a piece
>of plywood.  One of the reasons for attempting to remove the glue is that
>it currently obscures the provenience information written on the artifact.
>
>Thanks,
>
>*****************************************************************************
>Robert P. Connolly
>Station Archaeologist
>Poverty Point State Commemorative Area
>P.O. Box 276
>Epps, LA  71237 - USA
>
>318-926-3314 - phone
>318-926-3709 - fax
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>I will not expose the ignorance of the faculty.
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>                                - Bart Simpson

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