Condition Assessment of the Osiris Chapel Wall Paintings in Seti-I Temple, Abydos - Egypt
Motawea, A-G,
El-Hossary, F.,
El-Gohary, M.
Abstract:This paper describes the condition of the painted decorations inOsiris chapel and identifies their original materials and implementation techniques by studying the stratigraphic structure. It includes information on the accumulation of soot layers as the most effective deterioration factor in the chapel. In addition, it assesses and documents the condition. Investigations were carried out using optical microscopy (OM), scanning electron microscopy coupled with energydispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDX), X-r… Show more
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