NEW YORK (AP) In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, thousands of years later from Roman engineers who poured thick concrete sea barriers, to Maya masons who crafted plaster sculptures […]
Scientists are reverse engineering the construction of long-standing buildings from ancient antiquity and finding a surprising list of ingredients that were used, including tree bark, volcanic ash, rice, beer, and even urine.
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