Archaeology - The use and reuse of building materials



Joburg church


11th c. tower


Medieval reuse

These three photographs are a good example of reuse of building stone. Joburg Church, Normandy, was built upon the remains of a Roman site, in the 11th Century, it was recommisioned in 1714. These photographs were taken by Professor Windsor during fieldwork in August, 1994.


This is the 'Building Materials in Archaeology' home page, which aims to explore the possibilities as unyet discovered within the field to date.

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Last updated: 10th, August, 2007.