The deterioration process of limestone in the Anahita Temple of Kangavar (West Iran)

The deterioration process of limestone in the Anahita Temple of Kangavar (West Iran)

Abstract The well-known archaeological site of Anahita Temple at Kangavar is one of the most important Iranian stone monuments. It has been dated by various authors in an interval extended from Achaemenid to Sasanian Persian Empires (sixth century BCE to seventh century AD). Significant weathering h...

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Main Authors: Vahid Barnoos, Omid Oudbashi, Atefeh Shekofteh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Heritage Science
Subjects:
The Anahita Temple
Low-porosity limestone
Deterioration
Physical weathering
Sparite
Clay veins
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-020-00411-1

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