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El artefacto está manufacturado en travertino, uno de sus lados presenta una horadación cónica mientras que el desgaste por el otro lado se presenta continuo hacia la sección proximal.
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These stelæ, of which the collection is very rich, are composed of various rocks -- such as granite, syenite, limestone, the travertino of the Italians, and sandstone.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 Various 1841
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The scientific explanation is the hot thermal places that lie under the mount provoke the calcium carbonate spill, that makes the forms as solid as travertino marble.
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"lapis Tiburtinus" (travertino); the silex ( "selce"); and bricks and tiles of various kinds.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Various 1885
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