| 单词 | mud brick |
| 例句 | My school had only a small building, which was made of mud bricks and a tin roof. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It stands at least the height of three men and looks to be made of stacked mud bricks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z First Leo made himself a forge out of mud bricks, each one baked with his own fiery hands. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Later, when Chandra was out of the room, I hunted until I found a loose mud brick in the wall. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z His call went unanswered, echoing eerily against the grimy mud bricks. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There are bits of grass mixed in with the mud bricks to hold it together, and the wall is at least half as wide as it is tall. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The building was simple—walls built from mud bricks and straw, a roof made of wood beams and clay. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Along the centuries-old lanes of the Uighur quarter, where homes are built from mud brick and adorned with colorful tiles, bearded men drove donkey-drawn wagons past teenagers hawking steaming vats of sheep offal. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z As we gazed over the mud brick houses, I felt the wind pick up — a blessing on what can only be described as the hottest day of my life. Why We Travel: Readers Share Their Stories 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z Among other things, they buried their pharaohs in pyramids, but alas, they built them not of solid stone, as did the Old Kingdom pharaohs, but of mud brick lined with stone. Met exhibit shatters 19th-century myths about ancient Egypt 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Sometimes the adult volunteers who run the place offer special projects, like making mud bricks by hand, or constructing a windmill. What Makes Berlin a Playground Paradise 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z She lives with her family in a mud brick house in a poor neighborhood in north Kabul. First female rapper debuts in Afghanistan 2012-10-09T12:17:09Z It restricted the number of floors that could be built in earthquake-prone areas and prohibited the use of mud bricks on “soft ground.” Morocco debates how to rebuild from September quake that killed thousands 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Sharp-eyed scholars have in the past used the images to identify ancient humanmade features in the landscape, including ruined cities, road networks, and rounded mounds known as “tells” left by mud brick buildings. Spy photos of Syrian desert reveal ancient Roman forts 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Both quakes struck close to the capital of Herat province, a barren landscape dotted with mud brick homes. Afghanistan: Thousands dead and homes flattened in earthquakes 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The 6.3-magnitude quake struck Saturday morning in Herat province, a barren landscape dotted with mud brick homes. Afghanistan earthquake: More than 1,000 dead as villagers dig for survivors 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The earthquake, Morocco's deadliest since 1960, destroyed many hamlets with traditional mud brick, stone and rough wood houses, specific to the Amazigh-speaking Atlas mountains. Morocco earthquake affected 2.8 million people, says minister 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Many of the people in the area live in simple houses made of mud bricks. Powerful and Deadly Earthquake Hits Morocco 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z It has left a vast, perilous field of strewn boulders, mud bricks and timber. Morocco earthquake turns mountain village to field of boulders 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Hopes of finding survivors were fading, not least because many traditional mud brick houses that are common in the High Atlas crumbled to earthen rubble without leaving air pockets. Morocco quake: death toll rises to 2,901 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Hopes of finding survivors under the rubble were fading, not least because many of the traditional mud brick houses that are common in the mountain villages crumbled to earthen rubble without leaving air pockets. Morocco quake: Rescuers yet to reach some devastated villages 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z It was the most powerful to strike that area in at least a century, flattening fragile mud brick houses in the poor, rural villages that were the hardest hit. Morocco Earthquake Rescue Efforts Enter 4th Day 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Piles of mud bricks littering whole neighborhoods where homes and businesses once stood. Big earthquakes turn weak brick buildings into deathtraps, as Morocco tragically showed 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Rescuers said the traditional mud brick houses ubiquitous in the region reduced the chances of finding survivors because they had crumbled. Morocco earthquake toll nears 2,700 as rescuers search for survivors 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Many structures crumbled easily, including ubiquitous, traditional mud brick, stone and rough wood houses, one of the picturesque features that have made the High Atlas a magnet for tourists for generations. Morocco rescuers race to find survivors as earthquake toll nears 2,500 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Many structures, including homes built in traditional methods using mud bricks and timber, crumbled easily. Rescuers race to find survivors over 48 hours after Morocco earthquake 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z In the largely rural region, where people speak a combination of Arabic and Tachelhit, Morroco’s most common Indigenous language, villages of clay and mud brick built into mountainsides have been destroyed. What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z With many homes built of mud bricks and timber or cement and breeze blocks, structures crumbled easily. Morocco survivors seek aid as earthquake toll passes 2,100 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z With many homes built of mud bricks and timber, structures in the area crumbled easily. Morocco survivors seek aid as quake toll of 2,000 seen likely to rise 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It is believed that many simple mud brick, stone and timber homes in mountain villages will have collapsed, but the scale of devastation in remote areas will take some time to assess. Morocco earthquake death toll rises to over 2,000 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Neighbours were still searching for survivors buried on the slopes, where houses of mud brick, stone and rough wood were cracked open and mosque minarets toppled by the quake that struck late on Friday. Morocco earthquake kills more than 1,300 people, survivors sleep rough 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Houses at Çatalhöyük were made with mud brick and were clustered together without roads or passages between them. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z One-story homes of concrete or mud brick dot the landscape in pastel clusters, some with grape arbor vines climbing their roofs, interspersed with the occasional small school or mosque. On Their Own: Isolation, and Resignation, in Villages Devastated by Quake 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Their homes — made of mud brick and stucco, with walls now jagged or altogether missing — stand as monuments to the Draa’s rich, syncretic past and to the enthralling boundlessness of its present. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The street is bordered by curved mud-brick walls that were parts of buildings that housed workshops that were used during Tutankhamun’s reign for making jewelry, leather sandals, clothing, amulets, statues and mud bricks. King Tut Mysteries Endure 100 Years After Discovery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He is buried in a patch of sandy earth beside her mud brick home. In Africa's monkeypox outbreak, sickness and death go undetected 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The structures of the settlement itself were made of dried mud bricks, with homes designed in a rectangular shape and divided into four parts. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Lal Muhammad is home to around 40 families, their mud brick houses nestled between fields of tall grass and connected by dirt paths. Battered by Floods and Trapped in Debt, Pakistani Farmers Struggle to Survive 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z DADU, Pakistan — The view from Muhammad Jaffar’s small, mud brick home in southern Pakistan used to bring him a sense of relief. In Pakistan’s Record Floods, Villages Are Now Desperate Islands 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He then pointed to a mud brick house and explained how that was the plot where Ishar had lived. Partition: My journey to the ‘place no-one spoke of’ 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Its mud brick walls have been patched over with concrete - a temporary measure that only ensures the cracks grow ever larger. Saudi artists confront change as kingdom shifts 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "They tend to be built of timber and adobe - a type of mud brick - or out of weak concrete." Why do so many devastating earthquakes happen in Afghanistan? 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Pots, pans and utensils were buried under the battered remains of mud bricks. Battered by Floods and Trapped in Debt, Pakistani Farmers Struggle to Survive 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Most houses in this region are built with mud bricks, which disintegrated in the quake. Afghans mourn the dead, search for shelter after devastating earthquake 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Their mud brick house collapsed when the magnitude 5.9 quake struck early on Wednesday morning, and Hawa, 30, woke up choking on dust. From her hospital bed, a woman grieves for her children killed in the rubble of their home. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z A hard-to-reach town of mud brick buildings in the flood plain of the Inner Niger Delta, Moura is known for its “galbal,” or livestock market, which draws thousands of buyers and merchants every Sunday. ‘The killings didn’t stop.’ In Mali, a massacre with a Russian footprint 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Confused, he staggered to the doorway of his mud brick home, looked outside and froze. ‘I Lost Everything’: Pakistani Airstrikes Escalate Conflict on Afghan Border 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “I opened this shop after Kabul fell,” Mr. Qadim explained, gesturing toward his new steel roller door and the mud bricks that looked like they were still drying in the sun. A Bomb Crater as Business Partner for a Pit Stop on an Afghan Highway 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Later, they built enclosed houses made of mud bricks. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicko is staying in a community of displaced people in a warren of alleyways and mud brick huts that abuts the runway of the capital's main airport. Coups cheered in West Africa as Islamist insurgencies sap faith in democracy 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z I had just moved with my team of seven other Marines to a small mud brick pump house, having landed with more than 250 other troops a few hours earlier. 11 years after trying to kill each other, a Marine and a Talib meet again 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z After the attack, an uneasy quiet enveloped their neighborhood of mud brick houses stitched together with narrow alleyways and electric wires dangling overhead. The String of ISIS Attacks That Killed Three Generations of One Afghan Family 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The gravel roads of Arzo, lined with mud brick houses where so much death and destruction transpired in the months past, are slowly coming back to life. Reduced to Rubble, an Afghan Village Struggles to Rebuild 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The interior of the house made of mud bricks was cool, clean and calm. In rural Afghanistan, a family welcomes Taliban rule 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The police unit, embedded on the edge of a neighborhood made up of mostly tan, mud brick houses and low-slung shops, prepared for another long night. On Afghanistan’s Front Line, There Are No Good Choices 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Less than an hour into the operation, they rounded a mud brick wall and were met with a barrage of automatic gunfire. In a city besieged by the Taliban, Afghan military advances disappear with forces stretched thin Zabibah said Sanaa, known for its UNESCO-listed Old City with distinctive brown and white mud brick houses that date from before the 11th century, needs more leisure opportunities like this. Yemenis find rare leisure time at Sanaa lake 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Iranian media reported 16 aftershocks and posted pictures that showed collapsed mud brick walls in some villages. Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits southern Iran -TV 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Some mud bricks bear the seal of King Amenhotep III’s cartouche, or name insignia. Famed Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient city 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z However, within weeks, the statement said, archeologists found mud bricks formations that eventually turned out to be a well-preserved large city. Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The dig revealed a large number of valuable archaeological finds, such as jewellery, coloured pottery, scarab beetle amulets and mud bricks bearing seals of Amenhotep III. 'Lost golden city' found in Egypt reveals lives of ancient pharaohs 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “Within weeks, to the team’s great surprise, formations of mud bricks began to appear in all directions,” said the statement. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Within weeks, to the team’s great surprise, formations of mud bricks began to appear in all directions,” the statement said. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The team began searching for a mortuary temple near Luxor in September, but within weeks found mud brick formations in every direction, Zahi Hawass said in a statement. Archaeologists unearth 'ancient Egyptian Pompeii' near Luxor 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In Ur, his speech, within view of a 4,000-year-old mud brick ziggurat with a temple dedicated to a moon god, added biblical and emotional resonance to the day. Pope Francis Meets Iraq’s Top Ayatollah as Both Urge Peace 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z "Within weeks, to the team's great surprise, formations of mud bricks began to appear in all directions," Dr Hawass said in his statement. 'Lost golden city' found in Egypt reveals lives of ancient pharaohs 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The archaeological team dated the settlement through hieroglyphic inscriptions found on wine vessels, as well as rings, scarabs, pottery and mud bricks bearing the seals of King Amenhotep III’s cartouche, the statement said. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The archaeological team dated the settlement through hieroglyphic inscriptions found on wine vessels, rings, scarabs, pottery and mud bricks bearing the seals of King Amenhotep III’s cartouche, the statement said. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z They unearthed the well-preserved city that had almost complete walls and rooms filled with tools of daily life along with rings, scarabs, coloured pottery vessels and mud bricks bearing seals of Amenhotep’s cartouche. Archaeologists unearth 'ancient Egyptian Pompeii' near Luxor 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Large open kilns made from those very same mud bricks stand next to almost every home; row upon row of identical bricks dry in the open air. Pandemic driving children back to work, jeopardizing gains 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Rains in Pakistan often damage homes and other structures because of poor construction quality and many homes are made of mud brick. Official: 7 Pakistani kids killed when school roof collapses 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Cladding the mud brick homes and absorbing the perpendicular rays of the sun are polycarbonate panels fitted at a slanted angle to the outer walls. 'Now we sleep peacefully': life in Peru transformed by warm houses 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Barrel vaults paved with mud brick ripple over the house’s three volumes. Paraguay’s Response to Modernist Architecture? Clay, Mud and Timber 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Harris said he likes to live off the grid in his remote home, which is made from mud bricks. Huge wildfire forms; resident injured in Australia crisis 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Located between mud brick houses on the far eastern outskirts of the city, her factory — likewise surrounded by brick walls and a heavy gate — goes almost unnoticed from the outside. Afghanistan woman breaks ground with Kabul recycling plant 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The aluminium roof of the mud brick house he shares with a dozen family members is pockmarked by holes he says are the result of rocks loosened by years of blasting by the mine. Sierra Leone community's suit against diamond miner shows activist... 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Even in a dry climate, sun-dried mud bricks do not usually last. How the humble brick built the world 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Over the years, the camp has taken on some features of permanence including houses built of mud bricks, schools and markets. Russian 'siege' chokes Syrian camp in shadow of U.S. base 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Adobe mud bricks are one of the world’s most commonly used building materials. In a Land of Quakes, Engineering a Future for a Church Made of Mud 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The Old City is dominated by two hues - that of the baked mud bricks and of the lighter gypsum used for the houses’ ornate arched window frames and external geometric decorations. Yemen's ancient architecture threatened by war 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z They arrange the improvised mud bricks into a structure that looks something like a beehive. Jonathan Gold's top dishes from 31 days of great chefs around L.A.? Potatoes cooked in earth 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z That's an exchange rate of nearly 29 mud bricks for a single clay one. How the humble brick built the world 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Her kitchen, separate from her home and built of mud bricks, measures roughly two metres by two. Household smoke may be the world’s deadliest environmental hazard 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Many homes in the predominantly Kurdish mountainous area are made of mud bricks and are vulnerable in quakes as large as Sunday's. Iran-Iraq quake is 2017's deadliest 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Homes in the tribal areas are small fortresses, with high mud brick walls pockmarked by holes that allow tribesmen to shoot at enemies below, a functional design based on the lack of any state protection. Pakistan gets a grip on a region known as a nexus of terror — but residents pay a price for peace – LA Times 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z One morning in class, Rifaat taught the word for “mud brick.” Learning Arabic from Egypt’s Revolution 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z And cheap and easy mud bricks are still perhaps the most popular material for building houses across much of the world. How the humble brick built the world 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z As part of the funerary ceremonies, at least one of those boats was probably dragged across the sand and maneuvered into an underground chamber of mud brick. Ancient Royal Boat Tomb Uncovered in Egypt A recent helicopter flight above the area revealed a wasteland of burnt fields and abandoned villages pocked by the circular scars of torched mud brick huts. Rebel Leader Riek Machar Returns to South Sudan—and Brings Hopes for Peace With Him 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z A decade ago, she decided to build a house on an unclaimed patch of land, one mud brick at a time. After Decades of Conflict, Many Struggle to Survive on Their Own 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z That used to be the schoolhouse, he said, pointing to a structure of sagging mud brick walls and twisted, corrugated iron roofing. As Snow Creeps Down From Himalayas, Nepal Reconstruction Stalls 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Kabada, a small town of several hundred people, is made up of mud brick houses with thatched roofs and dusty mud floors. Palm Oil Company Is Accused of Exploiting Liberia’s Ebola Crisis 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z In her modest mud brick home in the dusty village of Awash, where horses and carts are still commonplace, she lacked TV or radio to hear his plea. Obama's call to end female genital mutilation yet to reach Ethiopia's villages 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The mud brick dissolves in the rain, damaging homes — last season, 250 houses were destroyed. In Sudan, poverty, heavy security grip under longtime leader 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “By the time she was 17 years old,” Adam writes, “she had eaten eight square metres of the wall, more than half a tonne of mud bricks.” When your thoughts become fears and your fears become obsessions 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Inside a one-room mud brick hut lined with old quilts, their mother was rocking a newborn baby and tending a makeshift stove. Afghan refugees face pressure at home, in Pakistan 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Tarpaulin roofs have been covered with mud bricks as homes have morphed into permanent settlements. In pictures: Darfur refugees then and now 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z It takes 4 hours to drive from the Malian capital, Bamako, to Thierola, an off-the-grid village of about 300 residents and 120 buildings, made mostly from mud bricks and with thatched or mud roofs. Malaria control: The great mosquito hunt 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Near Mahmoud's freshly harvested wheat fields, a new neighborhood of recently built mud brick homes is further evidence of the influx of residents from the towns. Egypt's breadbasket Nile Delta under threat from illegal building 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z They seemed especially interested in a device the school kept for making mud bricks. Tales of Escapees in Nigeria Add to Worries About Other Kidnapped Girls 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Scott said N’Djamena, for example, is a rough, undeveloped place where vast areas of housing are constructed with mud brick and lack indoor plumbing. Andrew Scott: Managing the design and building of U.S. embassies 2014-01-28T11:00:00Z The building is modeled after the Djenné mosque in Mali, the world's largest mud brick structure. Korean Island's Battle of Museums Isn't Exactly a Culture War 2014-01-15T03:46:23Z Last week, when the area was struck by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake, 95% of the mud brick houses in the village collapsed. Baloch quake highlights ethnic split 2013-10-01T14:51:14Z Most of the homes in the area are made from mud brick and easily collapsed when the tremors struck on Tuesday. Hundreds dead in Pakistan earthquake 2013-09-25T16:00:03Z But on reaching Yemen, she was kidnapped and driven at gunpoint to a mud brick house. Inside Yemen's 'torture camps' 2013-07-18T21:01:57Z Heavily armed French soldiers in armored vehicles and Malian troops protected the French leader as he visited the mosque, which was built from mud bricks and wood in 1325. Mali hails "savior" Hollande, he says fight not over 2013-02-03T00:47:31Z It is the biggest building made of dried mud brick in the world, and is typical of traditional Sahelian architecture. In pictures: Why Malians now love France 2013-01-31T02:29:24Z Built from mud bricks, houses are piled on top of each other along a warren of paved alleyways. Will development bring stability to Kashgar? 2012-08-15T23:05:33Z The villages near Varzaqan were hit especially hard, with many mud brick houses collapsing and trapping those inside, many of them women and children, the region’s governor, Moharram Foroughi said. Scores Dead in Iran Quake 2012-08-12T16:51:40Z We drive across sand dunes to reach a mud brick house on the outskirts of town. Inside Yemen's 'torture camps' 2013-07-18T21:01:57Z Possibly it is the sturdy appearance of our ramparts which have caused the Boers to bring their heavy artillery to bear upon our mud brick walls. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Down by the river is a brickyard, where thick mud bricks bake in the sun. Darfur Refugees Returning Home 2012-02-27T01:06:43Z The houses, some of which are more than three centuries old, are built of mud bricks, the roofs are usually arched, and the walls are from three to five feet thick. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z In Ica, which was devastated by the magnitude-8 quake in 2007, a cathedral wall and church tower collapsed, along with several mud brick buildings, said Juan Carlos Romani, a spokesman for the city council. Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Rattles Peru Near 2007 Tragedy 2011-10-28T20:48:01Z Probably much of the first temple was built of mud bricks. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Many of the houses in the area around Santa Rosa are made of mud bricks and their weak structures are more vulnerable to collapse during a quake, he said. Four earthquakes hit Guatemala, killing three 2011-09-20T00:34:14Z Many of the houses in the area around Santa Rosa are made of mud bricks and their weak structures are more vulnerable to collapse during a quake. Three earthquakes hit Guatemala, killing three 2011-09-19T21:24:42Z About nine o’clock one night we stopped to give our horses a rest at a miserable house built of mud bricks. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z SANA, Yemen — Out of the ancient, ornate mud brick buildings and across the narrow alleyways where barefoot children play, a chant emerges frequently in the old walled city here in the capital. Protests Aside, Yemen?s Leader Has His Followers 2011-06-21T00:29:41Z During the moment required to wrench the door from its frame the adobe rocked under the concussion and scattered mud bricks, and there was a rain of stores from the shelves to the floor. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z There was no stone in Babylonia; it was a land of mud, and of mud bricks, accordingly, baked in the sun, the temple of the god was constructed. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Many homes are built with mud bricks, and the smell of burning garbage wafts through the open windows of the train. A Journey Through Egypt after the Revolution 2011-02-20T05:00:00Z Collapses are the main threat, because mud brick requires regular upkeep. Ancient City in Mali Rankled by Rules for Life in Cultural Spotlight 2011-01-08T23:25:02Z In Bagega, hundreds of mud bricks made from the lead-tainted, red-brown sand left over from processing ore lay drying in the area between the grinders and the lake. African Gold Rush Kills Children as Miners Discover Lead Dust 2010-12-21T00:08:07Z Houses in rural Afghanistan are traditionally built with mud bricks and wooden beams. Collapse Kills 65 Afghans 2010-10-28T02:00:00Z The neighbourhood of Sherpur, famous for its ostentatious mansions, lies at the end of the hill where she and her family live in one room in a mud brick house. Street life 2010-05-24T13:19:00Z After the war, Hamas encouraged homeless people to use mud bricks to build makeshift shelters, and Mr. Eid said that he “taught Hamas how to build houses from clay.” Rafah Journal: Homes Built as a Statement Are Razed to Make Another 2010-05-19T00:39:00Z Little chicks scurried about the grounds of the mud brick abode, pecking at the floor while above their heads bullets zipped through the air. Witness: Battlefield dead haunt U.S. Marines and Afghans alike 2010-03-12T05:25:00Z Rains washed away mud brick houses in southern Egypt killing two women, and in Israel a woman drowned when her car was caught in a flash flood. 2010-01-18T17:26:00Z Its buildings are tall and elegant, sculpted from mud bricks with windows like jewels. 2010-01-09T12:03:00Z Every window facing the jong was securely blocked with mud bricks. The Unveiling of Lhasa You see the "mud brick," as some contemptuously call the adobe, is not such a contemptible thing, even for braving the storms of centuries. The Spanish Pioneers They reached their destination, just behind another platoon: a building of eight bedrooms made from grey concrete blocks with high arched ceilings and surrounded by the signature low-rise mud brick walls of rural Afghanistan. Witness: Battlefield dead haunt U.S. Marines and Afghans alike 2010-03-12T05:25:00Z The nearest approach to a bedstead in this benighted land is a bench-like bank of mud brick along the wall, in some of the houses. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Here inside the old wall of mud bricks, reddened by the setting sun—here in this garden of forgetfulness—how well one ought to sleep! Their Son; The Necklace And all concentrated from the mud bricks of that old, forgotten town in the mountains, miles back of Popales! Carmen Ariza Where there were few trees, stone or mud bricks were used. Conservation Reader Mac noticed that they were wandering unaware over what apparently were Nile mud bricks set out to dry in the sun. The Tale of a Trooper A few of the private buildings were of stone and of more than one story, but the greater part of the city was built of the ubiquitous unbaked mud brick. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The dwellings are the reverse of pompous, being all built of mud bricks. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 It is difficult to decide between the respective merits of this novel summer retreat and of the winter dwelling, ambitiously constructed of mud bricks dried in the sun, and roofed with solid wooden beams. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria Just opposite, is a breach in the wall; the mud bricks, crumbled into clods forming a talus on each face of it. The Death Shot A Story Retold There are three ruined tombs and some smaller ones of mud bricks, and they make mud bricks there still. Southern Arabia A second temple, with sandstone pillars and mud brick walls, is inscribed in many places with the name of Thothmes IV. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 From where the light came, he knew not, cared not, but it illuminated a perfectly bare room, with a floor of native mud bricks, a plastered wall, and wood-beamed ceiling. Brood of the Witch-Queen The cities of the Fertile Crescent built in mud brick and used stone, copper, and bronze tools. The Time Traders So that the mud brick and timber erections of one of their clan cities resembled nothing so much as the comb cells of a busy beehive. Plague Ship Their dwellings of mud bricks, or adobes, were all built upon a single plan, and consisted of a square or rectangular fort-like structure enclosing an open space. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. Red brick buildings as well as mud brick, coins: billon tetradrachms in 1st cent., almost copper in 2nd, small copper dumps in 3rd, leaden tokens from A.D. How to Observe in Archaeology As he did so, something dropped from the roof, narrowly missed falling upon his outstretched hand, and with a soft, dull thud dropped upon the mud brick floor. Brood of the Witch-Queen The outer wall which surrounds the whole is very thick, and the entire building is built of mud bricks baked in the sun, and has no upper storey at all. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern This is the nearest railway station to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, now an irregular pile of ruined mud bricks. A Trip Abroad The furnace was roughly made of mud bricks, with four fire-holes at the base, with an opening in which to place the body. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The house was gone—gone hundreds of years ago—every last rag of it gone but just one mud brick. Tom Sawyer Abroad Years of rain water dripping through holes in the metal roof did much more damage to the mud brick walls than the bomb did. Trinity site These palaces were built chiefly of mud bricks; and time and the Spaniards have dealt so hardly with them, that even their outlines can no longer be traced. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern "But Babylon itself was built of mud bricks," Bingham would rejoin. With the Procession Why, Babylon was built of mud—of mud bricks, anyway. Bertram Cope's Year The houses are mud bricks, in the Spanish style, generally of one story, and built on a square. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway The houses are built of sun-baked mud bricks, kneaded by mares that splash and trample through the oozy substance for hours to mix it well. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America Peshawur, with its crowded streets, its open bazaars, its balconied houses of mud bricks built into wooden frames, lay mapped beneath them. The Broken Road There was a garden at the back of the hose surrounded by a wall built of mud bricks. The Virgin of the Sun |
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