Ancient Projectile Identification Through Inverse Analysis: Case Studies from Pompeii

A straightforward method for determining the causes of impact relics left by ancient projectiles on the city walls of Pompeii is proposed based on principles of plasticity and fracture mechanics. The inverse analysis begins with the measured craters caused by spherical projectiles or darts launched...

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Main Authors: Simone Palladino, Renato Zona, Vincenzo Minutolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Engineering Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4591/96/1/8
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