It is noteworthy that the court leading into burial caves was usually hewn from the rock, and not elaborately built of ashlar masonry as this forecourt, the team said. The recently excavated ...

As the IAA notes, it would have been unusual to use ashlar masonry for the court leading to a burial cave at that time—these areas were typically hewn out of the rock. They also found intricate ...

Grace Maceli moved into Masonicare’s Ashlar Village in May. She is a member of the recreation team and is in charge of making sure the residents stay entertained and engaged. “Board games ...