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This study evaluates non-destructive testing methods for assessing the mechanical properties of earth-based mortars in masonry joints, specifically at the Wupatki Pueblo archaeological site. Four methods—penetrometer, Schmidt hammer, pendulum hammer, and scratch test—are analyzed for their reliability and limitations, with the penetrometer recommended as the most effective. The research highlights the challenges of characterizing earth-based mortars due to their heterogeneity and the need for tailored testi

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