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Horsemen from the Rhine. Early roman military equipment from Capidava (I)
Cercetări Arheologice, 2021 This paper emphasizes on the discoveries of Roman military equipment from the last four campaigns from Capidava (2015 – 2019). The equipment presented is, for the most part, characteristic of the equipment of Roman auxiliary horsemen from the 1st and 2nd
Rațiu, Alexandru, Opriș, Ioan C.
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Archaeometry, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares +5 more
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Properties of Roman lime mortars in ancient Lycia region [PDF]
AIP Conference Proceedings, 2018 In this study, the characteristics of mortars used in some ancient Roman buildings located Xanthos (Antalya), Patara (Antalya) and Tlos (Mugla) in Southern Turkey were determined in order to define the properties of the new mortars to be used in the conservation works of the buildings.
Taşcı, Burcu, Böke, Hasan
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Reused From Banquet to Grave: Gold Glass, a “Popular” Medium in Late Antiquity?
Eikón Imago, 2022 Gold glass bottoms generally found in Roman catacombs, are some of late antiquity’s most enigmatic objects. Originally conceived as vessels, once they were broken, their bases were reemployed to be embedded in the mortar sealing of the slabs of certain ...
Chiara Croci
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Characterization of Ancient Mortars from Minoan City of Kommos in Crete
Heritage, 2021 This work characterizes ancient mortars used in construction of the Bronze Age Minoan port at Kommos in Crete. The port dates from c. 1850 BCE with port facilities at the harbor and residences on the Central hillside and the Hilltop. A Greek, Phoenician,
Pagona-Noni Maravelaki +5 more
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Crystals, 2022 The Roman villa of Noheda, located in the municipality of Villar de Domingo García (Cuenca), is one of the most important archaeological sites in Spain and one of the most important museum complexes in Europe.
Miguel Ángel Valero Tévar +4 more
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Analytical characterization of ancient mortars from the archaeological roman site of Pisões (Beja, Portugal) [PDF]
, 2019 The analytical characterization of mortar samples from the roman archaeological site of Pisões, located in Southern Portugal, were carried out by means of X-ray diffractometry (XRD), thermogravimetry (TGADTA), optical and electron scanning microscopy ...
Borsoi, G. +4 more
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Suitable classification of mortars from ancient roman and renaissance frescoes using thermal analysis and chemometrics [PDF]
, 2015 Background Literature on mortars has mainly focused on the identification and characterization of their components in order to assign them to a specific historical period, after accurate classification.
Campanella, Luigi +4 more
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Nondestructive Analysis of Wall Paintings at Ostia Antica
Heritage, 2021 Roman wall paintings at Ostia Antica were studied for the first time in situ in an integrated approach using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) depth profiling, portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF), and visible induced luminescence (VIL) in order to explore ...
Bernhard Blümich +6 more
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Distinguishing damages from two earthquakes —Archaeoseismology of a Crusader castle (Al-Marqab citadel, Syria) [PDF]
, 2010 Damages from two major earthquakes are identified in medieval Al-Marqab citadel (Latin: Margat) in coastal Syria. Built by the Order of St. John (Hospitallers) in the twelfth–thirteenth centuries, the hilltop fortification has masonry walls made with and
Kázmér, Miklós, Major, Balázs
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