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Go hard or go home: why Roman concrete lasts thousands of years

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Experts at the buried Roman city say excavated builders' tools and materials help explain why buildings like the 2nd century AD Pantheon in Rome are still in good shape. Researchers at MIT in Massachusetts discovered last year that the Romans used quicklime    a key ingredient in concrete in a manner different to that of modern builders.

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Go hard or go home: why Roman concrete lasts thousands of years

Researchers have realised why ancient building materials are superior to modern versions — and found the proof at Pompeii

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom
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