Weathering of monumental Islamic marble in Egypt: a contribution to heritage studies
Marble is a metamorphic rock widely used in historical buildings as a structural and decorative stone; also, it is commonly used for sculpture and as a building material; for example, the lower parts of many walls of Mamluk and Turkish buildings are covered with marble tiles of different colors (mai...
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Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2023-07-01
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Series: | Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage |
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Online Access: | https://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/17308 |