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Scope

Standardization in the field of terminology, technologies, materials and equipment for monitoring, evaluation,preservation and restoration of cultural heritage.

Exclude: ISO/TC 36 Cinematography, ISO/TC 42 Photography, ISO/TC 46 Information and documentation

Note: Limited to tangible cultural heritage. If an overlap or the potential for overlap with other TC/SC is identified, coordination with related TC/SC should be sought by contacting or working with working groups.

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3

ISO standards under development *

35
Participating members
15
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 349/AHG 1   Conservation of calligraphy and painting Working group
ISO/TC 349/WG 1   Cultural Heritage Seismic Protection Working group
ISO/TC 349/WG 2   Wall painting conservation Working group
ISO/TC 349/WG 3   Textile conservation Working group

Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 349

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 349:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 59 Buildings and civil engineering works ISO
ISO/TC 350 Creative digital design ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

Acronym Title Category
IIC_ International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works A

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
22-24 September 2026 Firenze (Italy) ISO/TC 349  

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 349 - Secretariat

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China

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