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Institution
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM)
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International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM)
Cost
Free
Available in
English
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) presents videos to promote the conservation of all forms of cultural heritage, in every region of the world. These videos provide information on the tools and materials for conservation and restoration, to those working on the front lines of heritage preservation, including scientists, conservators, museum curators, site managers, archivists, researchers and archaeologists.
It is a challenging time for cultural heritage in parts of the Middle East and North Africa that have seen large-scale devastation, including the desecration and destruction of temples, shrines, cities and monuments. In this context, ICCROM aims at building the capacity of specialized police units to protect cultural heritage properties from the risk of further damage and looting during emergency situations.
Some of the subject areas covered by the videos are: