SOUTH TOWER OF THE ALCAZABA OF ALMERIA: CHARACTERISATION OF MATERIALS

For this project, a series of mortar samples and a wood sample were analysed by X-ray diffraction (XRD), polarised optical microscopy (POM) and carbon-14 dating.

The news is reported by the digital newspaper 20minutos: “Restoration work begins on the south tower of the Alcazaba of Almeria to ensure its structural stability”.