How Long to Read Ancient & Historic Metals

How Long Does it Take to Read Ancient & Historic Metals?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Ancient & Historic Metals by David A. Scott

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The sixteen essays in this volume reflect a wide range of research concerning methods for metals conservation, particularly in respect to ancient and historic objects. The variety of issues discussed includes considerations in the cleaning of ancient bronze vessels; the processes involved in bronze casting, finishing, patination, and corrosion; studies of manufacturing techniques of gold objects in ancient African and medieval European metalworking; techniques of mercury gilding in the 18th century; an investigation of patina in the classification of bronze surfaces from land and lake environments; an examination of bronze objects from the Benin Kingdom, Nigeria; the history of restoration of the Marcus Aurelius monument in Rome; the corrosion of iron in architecture; and applications of radiographic tomography to the study of metal objects.

How long is Ancient & Historic Metals?

Ancient & Historic Metals by David A. Scott is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ancient & Historic Metals Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Ancient & Historic Metals aloud.

What Reading Level is Ancient & Historic Metals?

Ancient & Historic Metals is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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