Earthen Architecture in Greece: Traditional Techniques and Revaluation

Earthen Architecture in Greece: Traditional Techniques and Revaluation

A big part of traditional architecture both in rural and urban areas in the Greek territory has been built with raw earth. The aim of this paper is to present earthen buildings’ constructions in Greece and show their important contribution to our heritage. The use of earth as a basic constructing ma...

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Main Authors: Αpostolos Mousourakis, Maria Arakadaki, Sofoklis Kotsopoulos, Iordanis Sinamidis, Tina Mikrou, Evangelia Frangedaki, Nikos D. Lagaros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
earthen architecture heritage
Greek adobe
Greek wattle and daub
timber-framed earthen constructions
building methods
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/3/4/68

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