TY  - BOOK
TI  - The Giant Buddhas of Bamiyan : safeguarding the remains / edited by Michael Petzet in cooperation with RWTH Aachen (Michael Jansen) and TU München (Erwin Emmerling)
SN  - 9783930388554
AV  - DS 374. G53 2009  
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Berlin : 
PB  - International Council On Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), 
KW  - Sculpture, Buddhist – Afghanistan – Bamian Region.
KW  - Gautama Buddha – Statues – Conservation and restoration.
KW  - Bamian Region (Afghanistan) – Civilization.
KW  - Bamian Region (Afghanistan) – Antiquities
N1  - “International Council on Monuments and Sites, Conseil International des Monuments et des Sites, Consejo Internacional de Monumentsos y Sitios, MeЖДУhapoДhЬiЙ cobet IIO boΠpocam ΠamЯthИКob И ДoctoΠpИmeЧatejiЬhЬix mect”—at head of title; “Mounuments and sites ; Monuments et sites ; Monumentos y sitios XIX”—title page; “with contributions from Catharina Blänsdorf, Ilaria Bonaduce, Maria Perla Colombini, Ulrich J. dahlhaus, Erwin Emmerling, Edwin Fecher, H. Albert Gilg, Pieter M. Grootes, Jan-Eric Grunwald, Michael Jansen, Christian Manhart, Claudio Margottini, Edmund Melzl, Sekander Ozad-Seradj, Michael Petzet, Stephanie Pfeffer, Bert Prxenthaler, Pierre Smars, Laura Thiemann, Georgios Toubekis, Florian Unold, Michael Urbat, Fritz Wenzel, Yazhou Zou and others”—title page; Contents: “Greeting by Dr. S.M. Raheen, Minister of Information and Culture—greeting by Hbiba Sarabi, Governor of Bamiyan—preface (Michael Petzet)—Description, history and state of conservation before the destruction in 2001;  Catharina Blaensdorf, Michael Petzet—The destruction of the Buddha Statues in March 2001 and the first UNESCO activities;  Christain Manhart—The first ICOMOS mission to Kabul and Bamiyan (12-21 July 2002);  Michael Petzet—Anastylosis or reconstruction – considerations on a conservation concept for the remains of the Buddhas of Bamiyan (2002);  Michael Petzet—Mission to Bamiyan, October to December 2003;  Pierre Smars, Ulrich J. Dahlhaus—Report on salvaging rock fragments, 2004;  Bert Praxenthaler—Report on salvaging rock fragments, 2004;  Bert Praxenthaler—Option for an anastylosis of the Buddha statues in Bamiyan, 2005;  Fritz Wenzel—Report on salvaging rock fragments, 2006;  Bert Praxenthaler—A combined geological and paleomagnetic approach towards the repositioning of fragments from the Buddha statues, 2006;  Michael Urbat, Jens Aubel—Report on rock mechanical aspect concerning the eastern Buddha niche, 2006;  Edwin Fecker—3D Laser Scanning and post-processing of the niche of the eastern Buddha, 2006;  Georgios Toubeckis—Presentation of the cultural master plan Bamiyan (Kabul, 31 July;  Bamiyan, 2 August 2006);  Michael Jansen—Report on salvaging rock fragments, 2007;  Bert Praxenthaler—Combined geological and paleomagnetic analyses of the back plane of the eastern Buddha niche, 2007;  Michael Urbat—Report on safeguarding the remains of the Buddha statues, 2008;  Bert Praxenthaler—Report on preservation measures in the eastern Budddha niche, 2008;  Edwin Fecker—Conservation concept for the relief of the eastern Giant Buddha and the back wall;  Erwin Emmerling—Six additional tasks for 2009; 2010;  Michael Petzet—Report on safeguarding the remains of the Buddha statues, 2009;  Bert Praxenthaler—Report on stabilization measures in the eastern Buddha niche, 2009;  Edwin Fecker—The consolidation and stabilization of the Buddha niches and the cliff in Bamiyan (2003; 04; 2006);  Claudio Margottini—Technique of modeling the Buddha statues;  Ctharina Blänsdorf, Edmund Melzl—Identification of wood species;  Catharina Blänsdorf, Stephanie Pfeffer, Edmund Melzl—Materials made of plant fibers : ropes and textile fragment;  Stephanie Pfeffer, Catharina Blänsdorf—Mineralogical investigations on Loam plaster fragments of the destroyed Buddha statues at Bāmiyān, Afghanistan;  H. Albert Gilg, Catharina Blänsdorf, Eva Höfle, Laura Thiemann—Organic Additives of the Clay Layers : plant materials;  Stephanie Pfeffer, Catharina Blänsdorf—Organic additives of the clay layers : hair identification;  Jan-Eric Grunwald—Dating of the Buddha staues – AMS 14c dating of organic materials;  Gatharina Blänsdorf…et.al—The polychromy of the Giant Buddha statues in Bāmiyān;  Catharina Blänsdorf, Stephanie Pfeffer, Edmund Melzl—The characterization of the organic binders;  Ilaria Bonaduce…et.al”
ER  -