An Integrated Analytical Approach to Define the Compositional and Textural Features of Mortars Used in the Underwater Archaeological Site of Castrum Novum (Santa Marinella, Rome, Italy)

An Integrated Analytical Approach to Define the Compositional and Textural Features of Mortars Used in the Underwater Archaeological Site of Castrum Novum (Santa Marinella, Rome, Italy)

This paper aims to carry out an archaeometric characterization of mortar samples taken from an underwater environment. The fishpond of the archaeological site of Castrum Novum (Santa Marinella, Rome, Italy) was chosen as a pilot site for experimentation. The masonry structures reached the maximum th...

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Main Authors: Luciana Randazzo, Michela Ricca, Silvestro Ruffolo, Marco Aquino, Barbara Davidde Petriaggi, Flavio Enei, Mauro F. La Russa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
pozzolana
hydraulic-type mortars
minero-petrographic analysis
restoration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/9/5/268

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