Trier developed into a major economic and political center in the Roman Empire’s northern provinces, which as a result saw extensive construction activity, including the widespread use of fired bricks ...

They developed new engineering techniques and building materials ... an indication that ancient Rome was extremely organized, and their trade network was highly developed. Bernabei notes: "This study ...

Since time immemorial, wood has been the most ancient building material. Shelters, huts, houses, churches, and other buildings were erected using it. The complexity of the buildings increased over the ...

Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...

IN this volume the author has published with a change of title a second edition of his “Ancient Egyptian Materials” (1926). Those who are acquainted with the book in its earlier form will ...

Can you imagine having a smartphone with a wooden ... buildings that had been standing for centuries -- long before the modern-day version of cement was invented. Instead, ancient masons created ...

Archaeologists take on excavation of ancient wooden vessels discovered ... Archaeologists are analyzing the construction materials to determine the age and type of wood used.