Deep within Egyptian temple sites, there are structures that don’t quite fit. Massive stone blocks, some weighing up to 80 ...
Q: I’m thinking of buying a dilapidated old frame house in the country. It has a stone foundation that seems to me to be too close to the ground. Are stone foundations adequate and strong? Is it ...
The largest stone building block ever carved by human hands has been found by German archeologists. The stone, which could be more than 2,000 years old, was found in a quarry in Baalbek, Lebanon. It ...
A massive stone block dating to 27BCE has been discovered in the Roman sanctuary of Baalbek in Lebanon. Researchers from the German Archaeological Institute uncovered the monolithic block earlier this ...