Special episode of the Heritage Science Podcast, reporting from the 2nd International Conference on Science and Engineering in Arts, Heritage and Archaeology.

Event Date: 20-21st June 2016
Location: University of Oxford, School of Geography and the Environment 

Thanks to all delegates who participated in the recording.

This conference was organised by SEAHA CDT, endorsed by the Institute of Conservation and the National Heritage Science Forum, with support from the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Further Details can be found at: http://www.seaha-cdt.ac.uk/seaha-conference-2016/ 

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