..., not only those extracted from quarries but also those obtained from dilapidated or defunct buildings and warehouse stores. 19 Many regions were initially impacted by the closure of the large marble quarries at Luna (modern Carrara) and Mount Pentelikon (northeast of Athens) between the third and fourth...

...Yana Tchekhanovets The article is dedicated to one of the less studied aspects of the Byzantine–Early Islamic period transition: the recycling of valuable materials—marble and bronze—as reflected in the archaeological findings discovered during the salvage excavations at the Givati Parking Lot site...