Four of the architectural characteristics discussed here are represented: recessed doorframe, rectangular roof beams, ashlar stone masonry, and volute capital. (photo credit: Daniel Vainstub ...

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 ...

Discover Atharanala Bridge in Puri, Odisha's oldest surviving bridge from the 13th century. A vital link for Jagannath Temple ...

LONG BRANCH - The Masonic Temple and a former YMCA building that were part of the Seashore School will be converted into apartments in a plan that's long been in the works and finally received the ...