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1. Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum

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Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Art, Greco-Roman, Floral motifs, Love, and Museums
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

2. Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal

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Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

3. Stage 3: Cutting aerolam board sections

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Stage 3: Cutting aerolam board sections
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Greek mythology, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

4. Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them

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Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Love, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

5. Stage 4: Setting mosaic sections into aerolam board

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Stage 4: Setting mosaic sections into aerolam board
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

6. Conserved Berenike mosaic in forefront with member of project staff working on stag hunt mosaic in background

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Conserved Berenike mosaic in forefront with member of project staff working on stag hunt mosaic in background
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Damage--Antiquities, Art, Greco-Roman, Royalty, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Queens
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation