How Did Our Ancestors Bind Stones for Construction?

And still, one question keeps bugging historians and architects: How did our ancestors actually bind stones together for construction. Dry Stone ConstructionOne of the oldest building methods is dry stone construction, you know where stones are stacked without mortar. Because of that, many dry stone structures end up being more resilient than you’d expect. Why Ancient Structures EndureA few things help explain why ancient stone structures lasted so long. ConclusionOur ancestors tied stones for construction through way more than just plain mortar.