Sentence examples for ground stone from inspiring English sources

The same is the case at Burzahom in the Vale of Kashmir, where deep pit dwellings are associated with ground stone axes, bone tools, and gray burnished pottery.

The main tools were stone blades, including lunates and triangles, some probably mounted in wooden hafts with bitumen mastic; a relatively small number of ground stone axes have been found.

The technological base of this elaborate institutional structure seems weak by western European standards, since the primary technology (i.e., the tools used to manufacture other technology) was based on chipped and ground stone, metal being reserved primarily for ornaments.

Fortunately, they can all be healed, at least temporarily, with a few basic tools: a shovel and a rake, a broom, hot black cement and a trailer hauling three steaming tons of ground stone and asphalt.

To make them lighter and easier to transport, artifacts are often cut into pieces or sliced from the faces of stone lintels, then reassembled by skilled craftsmen using ground stone and epoxy cement, Dr. Metha said.

There is a good reason for this:They are manufactured from an aggregate of ground stone and a binding agent, thus allowing for a broader range of color and patterning (or no pattern), which previously was the limitation when considering natural stone.

Larger, non-portable ground stones and gaming stones are associated with communal social and economic activities in open courtyard settings in Politiko-Troullia.

Notable reactive media that has been used in gravity percolation system include slag and ground stones (Oleszkiewicz 1981; Bishop and Kinner 1986), soil materials such as sands (Pell et al. 1984) and organic materials like bamboo (Kirchhof 1989), straw (Lowengart et al. 1993), and sand and gravel (Farnham and Brown 1972; Nicholas and Boelter 1982).

In the grounds, stone fountains crumble and lawns have become bogs.

Nest sites were abundant and nests were placed either at the ground under stones (in stone piles and stone walls) or under roof tiles of farm buildings (20%).

Crude flakes and shattered pebbles compose the entire chipped-stone industry, while pecked and ground-stone artifacts are chiefly perforated net sinkers.