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iii TABLE OF CONTENTS [[underline]] PART I [[/underline]] | pp I. THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFEGUARDING CULTURAL MATERIAL | 1 - 2 II. THE CHOICE OF CULTURAL MATERIAL TO BE SAFEGUARDED AND CONSERVED | 3 - 4 III. TYPES OF MONUMENTS AND CULTURAL MATERIAL | 5 - 9 1. Immovable objects | 6 2. Movable objects | 7 - 9 IV. RISKS TO MONUMENTS AND CULTURAL MATERIAL AND THEIR CAUSES 1. Agents of damage and destruction. | 10 -13 2. Theft and looting | 13 - 14 3. Defilement and contemptuous treatment | 14 - 15 V. PROCEDURE IN SAFEGUARDING AND CONSERVATION A. General Principles | 16 - 21 B. Practical Measures | 21 - 33 1. Posting guards | 22 -23 2. Establishment of safe environment | 23 - 26 3. "First Aid" treatment | 26 - 30 4. Records and labels | 30 - 33 VI. MOVING WORKS OF ART AND CULTURAL MATERIAL A. General considerations | 34 - 36 B. Packing and transport | 36 - 38 Packing materials and methods | 38 - 40 VII. "OPTIMUM" CONDITIONS FOR MONUMENTS AND MATERIALS | 41 - 44