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Fig. 5

From: Soot removal from ancient Egyptian complex painted surfaces using a double network gel: empirical tests on the ceiling of the sanctuary of Osiris in the temple of Seti I—Abydos

Fig. 5

a General view of the selected area for the test, b before treatment, c during application of the five gel composites, and d after treatment. The scale bar represents 10 cm. e Spot treated with GC2 under the microscope shows no noticeable soot deposits while f and g show residues of soot (indicated by the red ovals) on the spots treated with GC4 and GC5 respectively. All microscopic images were acquired at a magnification of 120 x

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