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Characterisation of ancient mortars from the S. Niccolò archaeological complex in Montieri (Tuscany – Italy)

Construction and Building Materials, 2015

The study of the mortars allowed us to identify 5 principal building phases. Metallurgic slags, c... more The study of the mortars allowed us to identify 5 principal building phases. Metallurgic slags, cocciopesto and glasses are visible in the mortar aggregate. The metallurgic slags give to the binder a greater hydraulicity. Argentiferous minerals are present in the aggregate of some mortars.

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