Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [subtractive processes and techniques]

Anotations

Scope note:

A technique for cleaning of flesh and grease from skeletal remains of vertebrate specimens for study or display. Bones are steeped in a liquid, usually a chemical or enzymatic solution, for several days to allow soluble matter to dissolve.