Adobe, sod blocks or cob balls? Contributions to the archaeological identification of the different building techniques that use earthen units

The documentation of structures built with earth in the archaeological record is common. Among the earth construction techniques that use modular units, we find adobe (mud bricks), cob and sod. Despite being recognized techniques that are still in use nowadays, it is difficult to differentiate them...

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Main Authors: Pastor Quiles, María, Knoll, Franziska, Jover Maestre, Francisco J.
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:spa
Published: Instituto de Arqueología, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2019
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Online Access:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/Arqueologia/article/view/6868