Lithic material extraction areas as determined by the composition of the walls of the Fortress of Noviodunum
Lithic material extraction areas as determined by the composition of the walls of the Fortress of Noviodunum
Author(s): Aurel-Daniel Stănică, Oliver LivanovSubject(s): History, Archaeology, Ancient World
Published by: Editura "Arhitectură. Restaurare. Arheologie"
Keywords: geology; lithology; petrology; limestone; sandstone; basalt; outcrop; quarry; Noviodunum; Roman walls; Middle Byzantine and medieval walls;
Summary/Abstract: In the present study we intend to capitalise on the results of a geological study, which identified the sources of supply with building stone forming the structure of Roman walls, or those belonging to the fortification elements dated to the Middle Byzantine and medieval period of the Noviodunum fortress.
Journal: Caiete ARA
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 13
- Page Range: 75-92
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English
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