Contents

Investigation of the Ancient Polychrome Pottery in Shaanxi Province 12
Effects of Hygro—thermal Cycles on the Aging Properties of Organic／Inorganic Hybrids 22
“Shuilu’an”： The Sculptures—Construction， Damage Situation and Conservation 23
About the History of Shuilu Monastery： Two Key Issues 53
Artistic Value Research on the Murals Protection and Restoration of The Five Northern Provinces’Assembly Hall in Ziyang 67
Pingfeng xi： A Painted Folding Screen on the Westwall， Case Study on the Conservation of a Chinese Wall Painting in the Five Northern Provinces’Assembly Hall， Ziyang 68
Gluing a Broken Terracotta Sculpture： Considerations and Procedure 82
Scientific Research on Protection and Restoration of the Unearthed Polychrome Terracotta Warriors of the Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum 120
Study on the Technical Skill of Chinese Ancient Pottery Polychrome 131
Identification of Chinese Lacquer and Tung Oil Binding Media with MPy—GC／MS Analysis 152
Preliminary Report on Gold and Silver Vessels in Tang Dynasty Tombs 153
The Tomb of Tang Dynasty Noblewoman Li Chui 161
The Comparative Study of Painted Clay Sculpture on Different Times in the Same Environment 185
Disease Investigation and Dangerous Rock Consolidation of Jinchuanwan Grottoe 192
Conservation of the Reliefs in Angkor： Problems and Solutions 193
Disease Investigation and Control Strategy of Grotto No.10 at Anyue Yuanjuedong Grottoes， Sichuan Province， China 217
Drilling Resistance： A “New” Diagnostic Tool in the Field of Stone Conservation ／Restoration 218
The Narrativity in the Wall Paintings of the Five Northern Provinces’ Assembly Hall of Northern Five Provinces at Ziyang of Ankang in the Province Shaanxi 241
The Conservation of a Limestone Armour from the Burial Site of Qin Shihuang and the Strengthening of Grotto No.10 in Yuanjuedong， Anyue 242
Silk from the Temple and Silver from the Tomb： Interdisciplinary Studies on Tang Dynasty Finds from Shaanxi Province and Other Collaborative Projects of the Last Two Decades 255
Daily Wear for Court Ladies of the Late Tang Dynasty as Seen from the Unfolded Famensi Silk Garments 268
The Textiles from the Famensi Past， Present and Future： A Status Report 276
Scientific Analyses on the Li Chui Silver Objects and the Silk Fabrics of the Famensi Treasure 285
Silk in the Historical Sources of the Tang Dynasty （618—907） 290