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Roman concrete

Period
c. 200 BC
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Roman concrete, also called opus caementicium, was used in construction in ancient Rome. Like its modern equivalent, Roman concrete was based on a hydraulic-setting cement added to an aggregate.

Sources: Wikipedia — Roman concrete · CC BY-SA 4.0

Earlier and later events nearby

  1. 753 BCFounding of Rome
  2. 431–404 BCPeloponnesian War
  3. 216 BCBattle of Cannae
  4. c. 200 BCRoman concreteThis page
  5. 44 BCAssassination of Julius Caesar
  6. AD 79Eruption of Vesuvius buries Pompeii
  7. AD 313Edict of Milan

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