Scientists use 2,000-year-old Pompeii mortar to uncover when Roman buildings were constructed and reveal why some samples appear older.
Roman concrete is often hailed as a major engineering feat. It has allowed the Empire’s monumental structures to remain standing for two thousand years. Many of the buildings, bridges, and aqueducts ...
July 3 (UPI) --Most people think of sea water as corrosive and erosive. But centuries of exposure to seawater has made ancient Roman concrete stronger. Now, researchers know how. In a new study, ...
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