Lime Production in the Late Chalcolithic Period: The Case of Arslantepe (Eastern Anatolia)

Lime Production in the Late Chalcolithic Period: The Case of Arslantepe (Eastern Anatolia)

Plaster and mortar samples from Arslantepe (Turkey) hold potential to provide unique information about the lime production and adhibition during the Late Chalcolithic period (4th millennium BCE). A multi-analytical approach including polarized light microscopy (PLM), X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD),...

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Main Authors: Silvano Mignardi, Caterina De Vito, Michela Botticelli, Gabriele Favero, Francesca Balossi Restelli, Luca Marinacci, Samah Alkhasoneh, Laura Medeghini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
mortar
lime
plaster
Late Chalcolithic
Anatolia
monumental architecture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/1/5

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