Cultural Heritage Preservation Vocabulary

noun a person who preserves or protects something, such as a work of art or a historical site

• The conservator was responsible for ensuring the preservation of the valuable artifacts in the museum.
• The conservator is in charge of taking care of all the old stuff in the museum.
• Yo, the conservator's job is to keep all the cool stuff in the museum from falling apart.
• As a conservator of traditions, she made sure to pass down the family recipes to the next generation.

noun a place of protection or refuge made of rock

• The archeologists discovered ancient artifacts in the rock shelter.
• We found some cool stuff in that rock shelter over there.
• Check out the rock shelter, it's got some sick finds.
• In times of trouble, the rock shelter of friendship can provide solace.

noun a service or process of acquiring or obtaining something, typically used in the context of adding new items to a collection or database

• The library offers an accession service to help patrons easily locate and borrow books.
• If you need help finding a book at the library, just ask for the accession service.
• Yo, the library's got this cool thing called the accession service that helps you find books real quick.
• Think of the accession service as your personal book-finding assistant at the library.