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Mortars From Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto: Materials, Formulations, and Technology
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents an archaeometric investigation of 18 hydraulic rendering and bedding mortars from Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto (NW Sicily). The research aimed to characterize raw materials, reconstruct manufacturing sequences, and evaluate technological proficiency through mineralogical and petrochemical analyses.
G. Montana +4 more
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Chalkware, Plaster, Plaster of Paris [PDF]
Conversations: An Online Journal of the Center for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion, 2014 openaire +1 more source
Cement Materials Based on Cellulosic Fibers for Plasters
, 2017 This paper presents physical and mechanical properties of cementitious composites/plasters containing cellulosic fibers in portion 2.0% and 5.0% of filler replacement after 28 days of hardening.
Nadezda Stevulova +5 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increasingly close integration of analytical techniques in the study of Greek and Roman wall paintings has shown that Egyptian blue was a common pigment, widely documented in the production of blue and greenish hues in ancient painted production.
Simone Dilaria +5 more
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, 2019 Trade card advertising Mitchell's Rheumatic Plasters, a remedy prepared by the Novelty Plaster Works, Lowell, Mass.
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Coffins From the Abusir Tomb of Nyankhseshat (AS 104) Through the Lens of Wood Analysis
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACTThis article presents the results of an integrated Egyptological and anatomical study of wooden coffin fragments from the mastaba of Nyankhseshat at Abusir South (AS 104), dated to the early Fourth Dynasty. The assemblage includes remains of at least three coffins and probably of two wooden boxes. Wood analysis identified predominantly imported
Marie Peterková Hlouchová +1 more
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Traditional Building Knowledge in Indian Lime and Earthen Plasters
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and UrbanismIndia's traditional building systems and knowledge involving natural materials provide fine examples of low-carbon, place-adaptive architectural solutions as well as embodying simplicity and holistic sustainability.
Rosie Paul +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the experiences of children who live in skipped generation households because of parental migration. Drawing on our matched interviews with 34 children and 20 grandparents from 19 skipped generation households in rural Hunan, central China, we examine what the children wanted significant adults to know about their care ...
Rachel Murphy, Li Mi, Xiaoyan Huang
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Openness Towards the Child's Birth Family in a Canadian Foster‐To‐Adopt Setting
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Quebec, Canada, looked‐after children deemed at high risk of discontinuity and instability can be placed with foster‐to‐adopt parents. This allows them to remain in the same family if and when they are legally freed for adoption. Uncertainty regarding the finalization of adoption and mandatory pre‐adoption contact with birth family members ...
Béatrice Decaluwe +2 more
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Utilisation of waste mineral wool in dry mortar mixtures
Acta PolytechnicaThe aim of this research is to verify the use of waste mineral wool in dry mortar mixtures. In our experimental work, recycled waste mineral wool, produced by milling or grinding insulation boards at the end of their life cycle, was used as an addition ...
René Čechmánek +3 more
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