In this section we unearthed two new ashlar piers. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Roman Baths Report 2] Reference
We also retrieved a piece of ashlar (masonry stone). From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 3] Reference
They consist of ashlar or concrete and bear an abbreviation. From Wordnik.com. [3. Laying of underground cables] Reference
In the background the early Imperial ashlar walls of a house. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Street Test Soundings Report 3] Reference
"You certainly made a first class job of ashlar work," remarked John. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island] Reference
The upper part is later work, having ashlar quoins at the four angles. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire] Reference
Currently, all ashlar walls can now be viewed in their final positions. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Anastylosis Projects - Northwest Heroon Report 4] Reference
The four central piers are of iron erected on pillars of ashlar masonry. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887] Reference
The watchman on its ashlar walls could see wide prospects on every side. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
The second sounding adjoins the southwestern ashlar pillar of same room. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 3] Reference
It is built of rubble masonry, with ashlar facework, laid in hydraulic mortar. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887] Reference
We also further exposed the two ashlar piers along the eastern edge of the excavated area. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Roman Baths Report 5] Reference
The name "brick-ashlar" is given to walls faced with ashlar stonework backed in with brickwork. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
The wall with it abuts one of the piers of the room with the ashlar piers (see report July 27-August 2). From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Roman Baths Report 5] Reference
The installation was with stone walls 2 feet high, built of rough ashlar and surmounted by a dressed coping. From Wordnik.com. [Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission] Reference
North of its facade we found a parallel ashlar wall, together with large amounts of plain limestone tesserae. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Urban Survey Report 1] Reference
The ashlar masonry wall of the outer facade of the adjacent house, likely belonged to this phase of urban layout. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Street Test Soundings Report 3] Reference
The south wall (length: 4.40 meters) contains tuff blocks and has a large recycled ashlar at its eastern extremity. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 4] Reference
Several ashlar blocks still carry quarry or stonemason's marks (to identify the workmen for their payment per stone). From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 2] Reference
The ashlar-built houses were constructed on terraces, as also proved to be the case in the northern part of this area. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Urban Survey Report 1] Reference
Toward the east, the room may extend beyond the second row of ashlar piers as far as the east wall of the bath complex. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Roman Baths] Reference
At a central position in this area there is a small ashlar structure (ca. 20 x 20 m) near which a fluted column was found. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 20: Suburban] Reference
This system ran in the direction of the ashlar building, but the exact origin of the conducted water could not be established. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Potter's Quarter Report 2] Reference
He gave it a new ashlar facing, which, as the wall was considerably out of the perpendicular, constituted an invisible buttress. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
The arch is carried on three attached shafts on each side, built in ashlar, and provided with subdivided cushion caps and plain bases. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
There was work going on south of the choir, a masons 'lodge shelved out against the wall of the apse, and ashlar stacked for building. From Wordnik.com. [Brother Cadfael's Penance]
This sounding was carried out at a part of the south wall, where the earthquake removed an ashlar, so that a nice profile could be made. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 4] Reference
With the stacked ashlar and all the timber at their backs, Cadfael reflected, and a clear view of anyone who should appear in the cloister. From Wordnik.com. [Brother Cadfael's Penance]
The stretch was visible over ca. 3. 20m and seemed to head in the direction of the modern source to the immediate west of the ashlar building. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Potter's Quarter Report 2] Reference
Eighty meters down the east slope, we discovered a middle sized ashlar building in rusticated stones that are slightly rounded on the front side. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 2: Territorial] Reference
However, behind the ashlar piers the ends of two opposed brick walls were discovered, suggesting the presence of a passage towards the Kaisersaal. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 2] Reference
The simple plain ashlar masonry still predominates, but the wall surface is broken up with sunk panels, sometimes with geometrical patterns in them. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
We found, especially in the eastern half of the surveyed area, many column fragments, which likely belonged to the peristyles of ashlar-built houses. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Urban Survey Report 2] Reference
In fact, its facade continues some 4.25 m west of the Hadrianic nymphaeum with an ashlar wall composed of large rusticated blocks with drafted edges. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Hadrianic Nymphaeum Report 2] Reference
The olive press weights and the ashlar structure may, however, indicate that this settlement enjoyed financial support, possibly from the urban elite. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 20: Suburban] Reference
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