Browsing by Post-graduate programs "Cultural Heritage Materials and Technologies"
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A comparison of Selected Photogrammetric Techniques for Creating 3D Models of Cultural Objects with Specular Surface
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2020-10)As specular surfaces present a known challenge for most scanning and surface capturing technologies in terms of 3D model creation, the purpose of this study is to present, explore and compare three selected approaches for ... -
A micro-XRF investigation on the bronze statue of Poseidon of Livadostra
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-07-20)This dissertation aims to present and interpret the results that were obtained by the micro-XRF analysis of the bronze statue of Poseidon of Livadostra before its temporary exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum ... -
A Study of Corrosion Patterns in Ancient Glass
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-03-14)The corrosion mechanisms of ancient glasses is a complex process. The objects which have been exposed to the burial environments, usually lack of coherency and transparency. The examination of excavated corroded glasses, ... -
A technological analysis of Mycenaean wall-paintings from Iklaina, Peloponnese
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-04-05)This study is about the examination of Mycenaean wall painting fragments from Iklaina in the vicinity of Pylos. It aims to provide an analysis of the mortars, check the chemical composition of the pigments and their ... -
A technological study of a bronze pins collection of geometric period from the sanctuary of Athena Alea at Tegea
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-03-19)A collection of 47 copper alloy artifacts from the sanctuary of Athena Alea at Tegea, dating to the 9th-7th centuries BC, was studied and chemically analysed with handheld p-XRF, μXRF and SEM-EDS to determine the alloy ... -
Analyses of vessel glass fragments from the Byzantine church of transfiguration of the saviour in Metamorphosis, Messinia, Peloponnese
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-15)Thirteen glasses from the Byzantine Church of Transfiguration of the Saviour in Metamorfosis in Messinia, Peloponnese, dating back to the Middle Byzantine Period (12th century A.D.), have been analyzed. The methodology ... -
Analytical Study and Investigation of Bishop Iosif’s Androusis Mitre
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-02-24)The present thesis investigates the Mitre of the Bishop Iosif Androusis (1770-1844). The Mitre is an elaborate bejewelled ceremonial head covering, worn only by bishops. The Mitre under study has a spherical shape and ... -
Archaeological tourism in Greece: an analysis of quantitative data, determining factors and prospects
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-04)For many decades now, Greece has invested a lot in tourism which can undoubtedly be considered the country’s most valuable asset and “heavy industry”. The country is gifted with a rich and diverse history, represented by ... -
Characterization of black crust on Pentelic and Karystos marble identification of pollution sources
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-15)Samples of black crusts from the western facade of the Library of Hadrian (Athens) have been collected and investigated. A complete chemical and mineralogical characterization of the degradation products was conducted ... -
Characterization of technology from four (4) panel paintings of hieromonk Dionysius from Fourna, author of “Hermeneia of the Painting Art” and comparison with his manuscrip
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-02-23)The contribution of hieromonk Dionysius of Fourna and his treatise: ―Hermeneia of Painting Art‖ is decisive because it gathers all the previously scattered advices and information about the construction of portable icons ... -
Corrosion study of glass mosaic tesserae at the archaeological site of Stobi, North Macedonia
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2020-10)The present MSc thesis focuses on the historical and material analytical investigation of 4th century CE glass tesserae found at the archaeological site of Stobi, North Macedonia. The purpose of this study is to aid in ... -
Footpaths and Routes of Eira, Municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-02-24)This study investigates the most significant footpaths and routes of Eira in north Messenia, Greece. The mapping of the area was conducted via field research and using GIS, focusing on the footpaths that connect the ... -
Formation and evolution of harbors in mainland Greece and the islands: human, environmental, and biogeographical interactions
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Geophysical Mapping Methods: the case study of Veria in Chalkidiki
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-02-09)This diploma thesis is divided into four chapters.In the first chapter, there is a referring to the history, progress of the geophysical methods over the years and their adaptation in archaeology. The chapter concludes ... -
Geophysical Prospection and Cultural Heritage Management: The Case of Akovitika
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Indoor-outdoor air quality interrelation at museum environments: The case of the Museum of Geoastrophysics at N.O.A
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-05-23)Nowadays, the problem of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has received crucial concern regarding the cultural heritage deterioration. The natural decay of materials and artworks exposed to non-controlled environmental conditions ... -
Investigation on weathering and surface depositions on marble Cycladic figurines
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2017-01-23)The island of Keros and the islet of Dhaskalio are two of the most important archaeological sites in the Cyclades, dating to the Bronze Age. According to Prof. Colin Renfrew these two sites are considered as the first ... -
Late classical and Hellenistic pottery from Asclepieion of Ancient Messene, Greece: An Archaeometric approach
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2020-04)Στην παρούσα διπλωματική εργασία εξετάζεται κεραμική, η οποία εντοπίστηκε σε αποθέτες στο νότιο αίθριο του Ασκληπιείου, στην Αρχαία Μεσσήνη (Τομέας XVI/2). Τα δείγματα χρονολογούνται μεταξύ του β΄ μισού, του 4ου αι. και ... -
Management and enhancement of an archaeological site: Ancient Thouria
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2018-03-21)The scope of this thesis was the development of a management and enhancement project for the archaeological site of ancient Thouria. All available information, regarding historical, archaeological and cultural data was ... -
Multi-Analytical Study of Two Western European Canvas Paintings from The Series Stations of The Cross
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2020-10)Two Western canvas paintings from the series “Stations of the cross”, which is part of a private collection in Athens, Greece, is going to be studied. Despite their importance as cult objects of Catholic Church and their ...