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View article: Investigating stone materials from some European cultural heritage sites for predicting future decay
Investigating stone materials from some European cultural heritage sites for predicting future decay Open
The preservation of Europe’s stone-built heritage is crucial for safeguarding our cultural legacy. This study investigates twelve distinct stones used in historical monuments across Italy, Spain, Greece, and Norway, including marbles (Carr…
View article: The (Building) Stones of Venice under Threat: A Study about Their Deterioration between Climate Change and Land Subsidence
The (Building) Stones of Venice under Threat: A Study about Their Deterioration between Climate Change and Land Subsidence Open
Cultural heritage assets face significant threats from climate change and land subsidence, leading to extensive social, economic, and environmental losses, and damage to artistic and monumental heritage in Italian coastal cities. In partic…
View article: Ancient white and grey marbles from Aphrodisias: multi‐method characterization
Ancient white and grey marbles from Aphrodisias: multi‐method characterization Open
The paper presents the results of the archaeometric investigation, conducted for the first time with the use of a wide range of analytical methods, on white and grey marbles exploited in the so‐called City and Regional Quarries of Aphrodis…
View article: Marble Architectural Elements and Liturgical Furniture of the Santa Giustina Basilica in Padova: New Archaeometric Data on the Importation of Proconnesian Marble in the Late Antique Adriatic
Marble Architectural Elements and Liturgical Furniture of the Santa Giustina Basilica in Padova: New Archaeometric Data on the Importation of Proconnesian Marble in the Late Antique Adriatic Open
This paper examines eight marble samples from the architectural elements and liturgical furniture of the ecclesiastical complex of Santa Giustina in Padova (Italy), founded by the Rufus Venantius Opilio before AD 524. The provenance determ…
View article: On the Use of White Marbles in Roman Forum Sempronii (Fossombrone, Marche, Italy): An Overview of the Archaeometric Data on Architectural Elements
On the Use of White Marbles in Roman Forum Sempronii (Fossombrone, Marche, Italy): An Overview of the Archaeometric Data on Architectural Elements Open
This paper presents the results of the characterisation, identification, provenance determination, and quantification of the white, greco scritto-like and polychrome marbles used for architectural purposes at Forum Sempronii, a Roman town …
View article: Climate change and land subsidence in the frame of Venezia 2021 project: the deterioration of architectural stone materials
Climate change and land subsidence in the frame of Venezia 2021 project: the deterioration of architectural stone materials Open
The overflowing of the canals and the flooding of the pedestrian walkways are the consequences of the well-known periodic large water inflow into the Venetian lagoon (high water or acqua alta).These phenomena lead the strong degradation of…
View article: Mapping the Clock Tower of the St Mark's square in Venice (Italy): stones, deterioration morphologies and their distribution
Mapping the Clock Tower of the St Mark's square in Venice (Italy): stones, deterioration morphologies and their distribution Open
In the frame of HYPERION EU project, aimed to develop a Decision Support System to improve resilience and sustainable reconstruction of historic areas against climate change and extreme events, Venice stands for its urban and architectonic…
View article: Archaeometric Classification of Scattered Marble Fragments to Help the Reconstruction of Statues
Archaeometric Classification of Scattered Marble Fragments to Help the Reconstruction of Statues Open
A multi-technique approach combining petrographic, cathodoluminescence, and stable isotope analyses is commonly used in provenance studies of archaeological marbles. In the present paper, this characterization approach transcends provenanc…
View article: Euganean trachytic grinding stones in the Caput Adriae from the Iron Age to the Roman period: Reassessment of the Protohistoric quarries
Euganean trachytic grinding stones in the Caput Adriae from the Iron Age to the Roman period: Reassessment of the Protohistoric quarries Open
A group of Euganean trachytic grinding stones from Slovenia and the available data about the same type of artefacts in the whole Caput Adriae are presented. The occurrence of Iron Age saddle querns in Karst and Istria is confirmed, but our…
View article: HYPERION - A Decision Support System for Improved Resilience and Sustainable Reconstruction of historic areas
HYPERION - A Decision Support System for Improved Resilience and Sustainable Reconstruction of historic areas Open
We introduce a research framework for downscaling the predicted/simulated climate and atmospheric conditions as well as associated risk maps down to the 1x1 km (historic area) scale, merging them with geohazard maps and integrating them wi…
View article: Archaeometric Approach for Studying Architectural Earthenwares from the Archaeological Site of S. Omobono (Rome-Italy)
Archaeometric Approach for Studying Architectural Earthenwares from the Archaeological Site of S. Omobono (Rome-Italy) Open
This paper reports the findings of an archaeometric study performed on 14 architectural earthenwares from the archaeological site of S. Omobono, located in the historic center of Rome (Italy). The archaeological site, accidentally discover…
View article: EVALUATION OF SILICONE BASED PRODUCTS USED IN THE PAST AS TODAY FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF VENETIAN MONUMENTAL STONE SURFACES
EVALUATION OF SILICONE BASED PRODUCTS USED IN THE PAST AS TODAY FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF VENETIAN MONUMENTAL STONE SURFACES Open
The commercial consolidating siloxane compounds EAS 40, Rhodorsil Consolidante RC90 and RC80, and the silicone water repellent agents Rhodorsil H224 and Hydrophase were carefully applied to stone specimens and tested to ascertain their che…
View article: ORIGIN OF ROMAN WORKED STONES FROM ST. SATURNO CHRISTIAN BASILICA (SOUTH SARDINIA, ITALY)
ORIGIN OF ROMAN WORKED STONES FROM ST. SATURNO CHRISTIAN BASILICA (SOUTH SARDINIA, ITALY) Open
The work aims to define the origin of the architectural stone elements worked by Romans and reused in the St. Saturno Basilica, between the late Antiquity and Romanesque periods. Thus, different rocks (marbles, various facies of limestones…
View article: POTTERY PRODUCTION AT THE MESOLITHIC SITE OF KABBASHI HAITAH (CENTRAL SUDAN): AN INTEGRATED MORPHOLOGICAL, PETROGRAPHIC AND MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS
POTTERY PRODUCTION AT THE MESOLITHIC SITE OF KABBASHI HAITAH (CENTRAL SUDAN): AN INTEGRATED MORPHOLOGICAL, PETROGRAPHIC AND MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS Open
This paper presents the results of an interdisciplinary archeometric study on Early Mesolithic pottery from the prehistoric site of Kabbashi Haitah, located 35 km north of Khartoum (central Sudan), along the Nile Valley. A large set of pot…
View article: Energy consumption prediction using people dynamics derived from cellular network data
Energy consumption prediction using people dynamics derived from cellular network data Open
Energy efficiency is a key challenge for building sustainable societies. Due to growing populations, increasing incomes and the industrialization of developing countries, the world primary energy consumption is expected to increase annuall…
View article: The Mobile Territorial Lab: a multilayered and dynamic view on parents’ daily lives
The Mobile Territorial Lab: a multilayered and dynamic view on parents’ daily lives Open
The exploration of people's everyday life has long been of interest to social scientists. Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in analyzing human behavioral data generated by technology (e.g. mobile phones). To date, a few large-…
View article: Making big data work: smart, sustainable, and safe cities
Making big data work: smart, sustainable, and safe cities Open
The goal of the present thematic series is to showcase some of the most relevant contributions submitted to the 'Telecom Italia Big Data Challenge 2014' and to provide a discussion venue about recent advances in the appplication of mobile …
View article: A multi-source dataset of urban life in the city of Milan and the Province of Trentino
A multi-source dataset of urban life in the city of Milan and the Province of Trentino Open
The study of socio-technical systems has been revolutionized by the unprecedented amount of digital records that are constantly being produced by human activities such as accessing Internet services, using mobile devices, and consuming ene…