CONSERVATION OF ROCK ART

Edited by BANSI LAL MALLA

1998, xvii+79pp. map. col., and b&w illus., appends., ISBN: 81-7305-130-5: Rs 800 (HB)

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This monograph is based on the papers presented in a seminar on the preservation and conservation of rock art held at IGNCA, New Delhi, in February 1996. Concentrating for the first time in India, the takes into account crucial matters related to conservation hazards, interventionist practices, conservation techniques, long-term planning for preservation of rock art and the cultural dimension of rock art. The book is of great help to specialists and public in general.