Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in cross- and interdisciplinary fields]

Narrower term/s

• architectural conservationists

Anotations

Scope note:

People responsible for treatment, preventive care, and research directed toward the long-term safekeeping of cultural and natural heritage. For those engaged in making changes to an object or structure in order to prevent further deterioration, see "preservationists." For those who make changes to an object or structure so as to closely approximate its state at a specific time in its past, see "restorers."