258 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, bibliography. Including articles: John R. Hale, Beyond the Eternal City: Roman Concrete in Global Perspective; Linn W. Hobbs & Ruth Siddall, Cementitious Materials of the Ancient World; Lynne C. Lancaster, The Use of Lightweight Concrete in Rome, Cilicia, and Tunisia; Philip Brune & Renato Perucchio, Numerical Simulation of the Mechanical Behavior of Opus Caementicium: Opportunities and Challenges; Christopher J. Brandon, Roman Formwork Used for Underwater Concrete Construction; Arnaud Coutelas, The Selection and Use of Lime Mortars on the Building Sites of Roman Gaul; Ruth Siddall, From Kitchen to Bathhouse: the Use of Waste Ceramics as Pozzolanic Additives in Roman Mortars; Stefano Camporeale, Military Building Techniques in Mauretania Tingitana: the Use of Mortar and Rubble at Thamusida (Sidi Ali ben Ahmed, Morocco); �sa Ringbom & al., Mortar Dating and Roman Pozzolana, Results and Interpretations; Alf Lindroos & al., Problems in Radiocarbon Dating of Roman Pozzolana Mortars; Khaled Al-Bashaireh & Gregory W. L. Hodgins, AMS Radiocarbon Dating of Lime-Plaster from the Painted House at Petra, South Jordan; Maria M. Langley & al., A Comparison of Dating Techniques at Torre de Palma, Portugal: Mortars and Ceramics.

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Building Roma Aeterna: Current Research on Roman Mortar and Concrete, Proceedings of the Conferenece, March 27-29, 2008 (Commentationes Humanarum Litterarum, 128)

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Societas Scientiarum Fennica

Publication Date

2011

Language

English

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9516533841

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9789516533844

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Soft cover

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Fine

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Including articles: John R. Hale, Beyond the Eternal City: Roman Concrete in Global Perspective; Linn W. Hobbs & Ruth Siddall, Cementitious Materials of the Ancient World; Lynne C. Lancaster, The Use of Lightweight Concrete in Rome, Cilicia, and Tunisia; Philip Brune & Renato Perucchio, Numerical Simulation of the Mechanical Behavior of Opus Caementicium: Opportunities and Challenges; Christopher J. Brandon, Roman Formwork Used for Underwater Concrete Construction; Arnaud Coutelas, The Selection and Use of Lime Mortars on the Building Sites of Roman Gaul; Ruth Siddall, From Kitchen to Bathhouse: the Use of Waste Ceramics as Pozzolanic Additives in Roman Mortars; Stefano Camporeale, Military Building Techniques in Mauretania Tingitana: the Use of Mortar and Rubble at Thamusida (Sidi Ali ben Ahmed, Morocco); �sa Ringbom & al., Mortar Dating and Roman Pozzolana, Results and Interpretations; Alf Lindroos & al., Problems in Radiocarbon Dating of Roman Pozzolana Mortars; Khaled Al-Bashaireh & Gregory W. L. Hodgins, AMS Radiocarbon Dating of Lime-Plaster from the Painted House at Petra, South Jordan; Maria M. Langley & al., A Comparison of Dating Techniques at Torre de Palma, Portugal: Mortars and Ceramics.

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