Artifacts contaminated by diesel

Has anyone any experience of excavating a site that has been
contaminated with diesel and hence some of the artefacts may also be
contaminated? Can you let me know what precautions you took and how
the artefacts were decontaminated?

Margot M Wright
Senior Curator
Marischal Museum
Marischal College
University of Aberdeen
Broad Street
Aberdeen AB10 1YS
+44 1224 274300
Fax: +44 1224 274302


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