Traditional masonry and archaeological restoration. A case study from Salūt, Oman

Traditional masonry and archaeological restoration. A case study from Salūt, Oman

This paper shows the restoration work carried out on the mudbrick structures uncovered at the Iron Age (c. 1300-300 BC) site of Salūt, in central Oman. In the region, traditional earthen architecture represented the key building technique until modern times. The traditional concept of constant upkee...

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Main Authors: Stefano Bizzarri, Michele Degli Esposti, Caterina Careccia, Tiziana de Gennaro, Elisa Tangheroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2021-12-01
Series:Loggia, Arquitectura & Restauración
Subjects:
ancient mudbrick walls
3d documentation
mud plaster
earthen heritage
know-how transmission
Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/loggia/article/view/15063

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