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Re: Neolithic Cement?
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The gaps between the stones forming the corbelled roof in Newgrange were corked with a sticky substance. Not actually a cement, as the structural form relies on cantilevering techniques and doesn't need it, but more of a waterproofing. Even more impressive if you ask me :-)


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FourWinds
Posted by FourWinds
13th January 2004ce
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Neolithic Cement? (nigelswift)

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