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Fig. 12

From: Evaluation of polyvinyl alcohol–borax/agarose (PVA–B/AG) blend hydrogels for removal of deteriorated consolidants from ancient Egyptian wall paintings

Fig. 12

a A masterpiece scene of the infant Pharao Seti I being suckled by the divine mother goddess Mut. It is located at the second hypostyle hall, west wall between the chapels of Amen-Re and Re-Harakate. b The detached painted plaster layer (indicated by black arrows) caused by the thick glossy consolidant layer. c The same scene in a black and white photograph of the 1930s reveals the changes occurred since then to the wall painting because of deterioration [78]

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