Ancient Roman Quarries
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Um öffentliche und private Bauwerke auf luxuriöseste Art mit Naturstein auszustatten, importierten die Römer auch in die fernen nordwestlichen Provinzen Niedergermanien und Gallia Belgica große Mengen verschiedener Gesteine aus dem... more
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
History of the millstone quarries between Mayen and Niedermendig in Prehistoric, Roman and Early Medieval times.
El proceso constructivo en la arquitectura monumental romana conllevaba habitualmente la realización de una serie de procedimientos diversos, cuyo resultado final era la obra arquitectónica. Fases como la extracción de materiales... more
History of the millstone quarries near Mayen in the Medieval period and in modern times. Parcels of the Late Iron Age (La Tène culture) and of Roman times.
La trachite euganea, una roccia vulcanica estratta dai Colli Euganei, è una delle risorse lapidee cavate sin dall’età antica nell’attuale comprensorio veneto. Le peculiari proprietà meccaniche contribuirono a una larga diffusione della... more
Until now are known the ancient quarries in the region of Ilindentzi, but they have never been neither described, nor precisely located. Visiting the place, we have discovered them, situated over the village. We have no data about their... more
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Zur Ausstattung der öffentlichen und privaten Bauten mit Natursteininkrustationen importierten die Römer Gesteine über weite Strecken aus allen Regionen des Römischen Imperiums. Um hohe Transportkosten zu vermeiden waren sie zudem stets... more
The article deals with the role of slaves in Greek and Roman quarries.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
The Hispano-Roman city of Valeria, in the province of Cuenca (Spain), have significant archaeological and architectural remains that are well known in the academic world and also testify to the splendor and development which reached that... more
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
La trachite euganea, una roccia vulcanica estratta dai Colli Euganei, è una delle risorse lapidee cavate sin dall’età antica nell’attuale comprensorio veneto. Le peculiari proprietà meccaniche contribuirono a una larga diffusione della... more
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini and John Twilley follows comprehensive curatorial essay by Karen Manchester.
Il progetto di ricerca tratta l’approvvigionamento, l’impiego e la diffusione in età romana della trachite euganea, con lo scopo di ricostruire dinamiche di carattere estrattivo, produttivo, commerciale ed economico gravitanti attorno... more
Abstract of the book at: https://www.icac.cat/serveis/publicacions/llibre/lapidum-natura-restat/ Review of the book at by O. Rodriguez & published at Espacio, Tiempo y Forma journal:... more
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Katharine A. Raff.
Complete technical report by Rachel Sabino with contributions from Lorenzo Lazzarini follows the comprehensive curatorial essay by Karen Manchester.
En Patrizio Pensabene y Eleonora Gasparini (eds.). Interdisciplinary Studies on Ancient Stone. ASMOSIA X. Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference of ASMOSIA. Association for the Study of Marble & Other Stones in Antiquity. Rome,... more
Un piu' approfondito approccio metodologico ai problemi delle analisi archeometriche nello studio dei pavimenti romani: è preso, in particolare, in considerazione il caso esemplare del mosaico pavimentale di via Gorani a Milano. Le... more
Datos relevantes sobre la explotación de los recursos lapídeos locales en época romana, tomando como referencia los restos de la actividad extractiva localizados en las inmediaciones del yacimiento arqueológico de Segobriga.
The Hispano-Roman city of Valeria, in the province of Cuenca (Spain), have significant archaeological and architectural remains that are well known in the academic world and also testify to the splendor and development which reached that... more
La monumentalización de la ciudad hispanorromana de Segobriga preciso de importantes cantidades de material constructivo pétreo para llevarse a cabo. Las canteras situadas en las cercanías del yacimiento surtieron de bloques las... more