The stone column rising from the square commemorates the empress, not the slaves.
Look for the self-portrait depicting her spine as a broken stone column.
They recalled how the jet's nose had cut into the church, leveling it except for a single charred stone column inscribed with the words Pillar of Fire.
It was here, in the sixth century, that Saint Simeon Stylites the younger sat in devotion atop his stone column for (some say) 68 years.
Here, I'll explain why neuroscience is not the death of free will and does not "wreak havoc on our sense of moral and legal responsibility," extending a discussion begun in Gary Gutting's recent Stone column.
Gostei, despite being on no tourist maps and having zero stores, has a Roman-era bridge (still in use) and a pelourinho, a stone column that symbolically represented a seat of justice but served more practically as a whipping post.
And as for the law itself, "the great stone column of authority which has been dragged by an adulterous, careless, negligent and half-criminal humanity down the ages",[it] is a subject which, I may say, never interested me greatly.
A short distance from the mill, at the Alton Cemetery, a roughly 100-foot-tall stone column topped with a statue of a winged woman stands as a monument to Lovejoy.
At Machu Picchu, high in the Peruvian Andes, there is a large stone column called the Intihuatana, ("hitching post of the sun,") to which the star would be symbolically harnessed.
The colossal white stone "column of fame," with its golden cupola gleaming above the Kremlin hill, was the definite expression of an era, reflecting the tastes and grandiose political ambitions of the rising Russian state.
The geosynthetic-encased stone column (ESC) strategy has been extensively used for improving soft soils.
