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Tuff is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption. Following ejection and deposition, the ash is lithified into...

by an exterior staircase made of tuff-stone slabs. The more recent buildings are all made from the same kind of stone, but are made of regular blocks....

some smaller volcanoes covered the region of Cappadocia with a layer of tuff stone over the course of a twenty million year period ending in prehistoric...

southern Tuscany (Italy). It as an ancient medieval hill town hanging from a tuff stone over the Lente River. Sorano was probably inhabited by Villanovan culture...

Brisbane tuff is a type of rock, formed as a result of a volcanic eruption. As the name suggests, it is a type of tuff found in Brisbane, Queensland,...

older village here called IJsele until the 12th century. Remains of a tuff stone church foundation from that same century have been found. Henry de Nassau...

(August 2005). "The Judicious Selection and Preservation of Tuff and Travertine Building Stone in Ancient Rome". Archaeometry. 47 (3): 485–510. doi:10.1111/j...

was a tuff stone tower, about thirteen meters high, as during the demolition of the castle in 1809, 400 tons of tuff stone were sold. Tuff stone, originating...

volcanic tuff. The city rises dramatically above the almost-vertical faces of tuff cliffs that are completed by defensive walls built of the same stone. The...

area during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The village was built out of tuff stone (plastered inside) and mud. It was roughly rectangular in shape, with...

running parallel to the side of the hill and cut out of the volcanic tuff stone, and leads to an innermost chamber where the Sibyl was thought to have...

200, the wooden walls of the fortification were replaced by sturdier tuff stone walls, remnants of which are still to be found below the buildings around...

settled by Byzantine monks who dug their houses and churches out of the tuff stone, which had been deposited by the eruptions of Mount Hasan. The Christian...

be built in a Neo-Romanesque style modelled on the Bonn Minster with a Tuff stone facade. His design included 2,740 square metres (29,500 sq ft) of wall...

Earthquake Baroque Specifications Number of domes None Materials Bricks and Tuff stone Administration Archdiocese Archdiocese of Manila Diocese Diocese of Imus...

Avernus with Cumae and dating from 38-36 BC. It was burrowed through the tuff stone of Monte Grillo by the architect Lucius Cocceius Auctus at the command...

Storch Music Company. He also had his own music production company called Tuff Jew Productions LLC which is published by Reservoir Media Management. Since...

the Civic Centre of Bariloche, which opened in 1940. The Civic Centre's tuff stone, slate and Fitzroya structures include the Domingo Sarmiento Library,...

William I. In the same year the previous stone building was rebuilt after an attack on the castle, with tuff stone, and after Ada's removal, in 1204 it was...

the yellow-grey stone, which was also used in the construction of the Acerra Cathedral. This stone is called Neapolitan Yellow Tuff Stone, or in Italian...