“…4). This last context provided a unique case study for which the experience of several scientific disciplines would have to be combined in order to complete the puzzle (Claeys et al 2023). The excavation exposed an area covered by 24 tightly fitting bricks; each brick measuring on average 40 x 40 x 5 cm, thus covering a surface of roughly 2.4 x 1.6 m. The bricks themselves were originally covered with a thick layer of slaked lime, of which large chunks were encountered in situ and in the surrounding layer.…”