Decoding Roman construction techniques through a multiproxy study of pozzolanic mortars from the Brick Amphitheater of Nola (Campania, Southern Italy)

The long-lasting performance of ancient pozzolanic mortars highlights the advanced expertise of Roman builders. By intentionally mixing lime with specific volcanic materials, like ash or sand, the Romans developed hydraulic mortars and concretes that could harden even underwater and exhibit high mec...

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Autores principales:	Serena Spadavecchia, Giovanna Montesano, Concetta Rispoli, Martina Mercurio, Mario Cesarano, Assunta Campanile, Barbara Liguori, Paola Petrosino, Piergiulio Cappelletti
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	Elsevier 2026-07-01
Colección:	Case Studies in Construction Materials
Materias:	Geomaterials Pozzolanic mortars Volcanic aggregates Somma-Vesuvius Eruption provenance
Acceso en línea:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221450952600001X
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