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How is Roman concrete still standing after 2k years?
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- gnabgib 1y agoPreviously: We Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years (29 points, 4 days ago, 15 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44018319 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44018319 Why was Roman concrete so durable? (627 points, 2023, 277 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34280239 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34280239 Why Ancient Roman Concrete Outlasts Our Own (2017) (54 points, 2021, 67 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29366911 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29366911 2050-year-old Roman tomb offers insights on ancient concrete resilience (163 points, 2021, 105 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28833525 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28833525 How Ancient Rome’s Concrete Has Survived 2000 Years (2017) (190 points, 2019, 84 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20482050 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20482050