mud-brick

I follow Dr. Hawass's hat down into a dig in progress, where workers are sifting through a mud-brick tomb that dates back 4,200 years, to the start of the fifth Dynasty in the Old Kingdom.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

A tour of the largely mud-brick villages near the epicenter suggested some of the worst damage had been overlooked, with relief efforts only just getting in stride on Tuesday.

Cheers, Tragedy in Turkish Rescues Marc Champion 2011

DALBANDIN, Pakistan AP A powerful earthquake in Pakistan that also rocked buildings in India, Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates damaged at least 200 mud-brick homes close to the epicenter, but caused no casualties, officials said Wednesday.

Pakistan escapes major quake damage 2011

I follow Dr. Hawass's hat down into a dig in progress, where workers are sifting through a mud-brick tomb that dates back 4,200 years, to the start of the fifth Dynasty in the Old Kingdom.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

They led me through somnolent, burlap-covered streets and along crumbling mud-brick facades, past half-starved cows and goats hugging the shade of collapsed walls, to a small, round, stuccoed former palace with overhanging wooden balconies.

Pakistan’s Fatal Shore 2009

They led me through somnolent, burlap-covered streets and along crumbling mud-brick facades, past half-starved cows and goats hugging the shade of collapsed walls, to a small, round, stuccoed former palace with overhanging wooden balconies.

Pakistan’s Fatal Shore 2009

In 2008 the government bulldozed most of Kashgar's old city, destroying 80 percent of the mud-brick houses to build "earthquake-resistant housing".

Marla Mossman: Wife - Mother - Family - Village Marla Mossman 2011

In 2008 the government bulldozed most of Kashgar's old city, destroying 80 percent of the mud-brick houses to build "earthquake-resistant housing".

Marla Mossman: Wife - Mother - Family - Village Marla Mossman 2011

In 2008 the government bulldozed most of Kashgar's old city, destroying 80 percent of the mud-brick houses to build "earthquake-resistant housing".

Marla Mossman: Wife - Mother - Family - Village Marla Mossman 2011

If you think you can, you're fooling yourself, Brandstetter said about the relationships he has forged with leaders and locals in Sherzad, a collection of mud-brick villages flanked by jagged mountains.

Tribal loyalties remain challenge for forces in Afghanistan 2011