Sentence examples for contained stone from inspiring English sources

All of these buildings contained stone columns, but they were purely ornamental and could have been removed at will.

The Borre mound cemetery in Vestfold is for instance connected to the Yngling dynasty, and it had large tumuli that contained stone ships.

As the deeper layer of the A-horizon at the dolomite site already contained stones, we only incubated the uppermost layer.

(The latter, containing stone and iron in about equal amounts, are the rarest group of finds).

Younger Sterkfontein deposits (2.0 1.5 mya) contain stone artifacts and remains of a Homo species.

In the Koobi Fora region a number of important fossils have been located near a level of volcanic ash that also contains stone tools.

The cave, in the northwestern part of the country, contains stone and bone tools, beads and pendants, pieces of pottery, and the bones of many animals — guinea fowl, ostriches, monitor lizards, tortoises, impala, rock hyraxes and various rodents.

The plaster does not display voids indicative of a plant temper, but instead contains stone aggregate up to 0.75 cm in diameter.

The pattern was deeply incised using some sort of stone tool and was found under archaeological layers dating back at least 39,000 years but containing stone tools that only Neandertals made.

The rectangular interior of Seneb's mastaba contained two cult niches with a false door and cavities containing stone chests.

This was demolished in 1847 and the site has now completely vanished beneath streets and housing, although the "Park Streets" of Chatteris mark the boundary of its walls and several buildings contain stone originating from the abbey.