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Tag: Neolithic Era

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1699: Plaster in Çatalhöyük

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 10, 2019 · Episode: 1699 Çatalhöyük: An ancient city, held together by plaster. Today, the surprising cement that held an ancient city together.

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