RUBBLE MASONRY
1. Irregular shapes of stones r used.
2. has wide joints,since stones of irregular sizes r used.
3.stones r always be in irregular shape.
ASHLAR MASONRY
1.Accurately dressed with regular shaped stones r used.
2.ashlar masonry consists with extremely fine bed and end joints.
3.Stones may be either square and rectangular shaped.
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Rubble masonry is built with irregularly shaped stones of varying sizes and shapes, while ashlar masonry uses cut and dressed stones that are squared off and laid in uniform rows. Ashlar masonry tends to be more visually appealing and structurally stable than rubble masonry, which is often used for foundations or non-load-bearing walls.
Debris, wreckage, remains.
Laborers built a wide bank of rubble around the base of the pyramid to serve as a foundation. This bank was then faced with fine Tura limestone.
The Aztecs made their homes out of adobe, which is a mixture of mud and straw that is sun-dried into bricks. These adobe bricks were then used to construct the walls and roofs of their houses. Additionally, some higher-ranking Aztec families built their homes with stone and thatched roofs.
The Native American mound builders constructed impressive earthen mounds for various purposes, such as ceremonial or burial sites. The mound builders lived in the Midwest and Southeast regions of the United States. Archaeologists study the remnants of these mounds to learn more about the ancient civilizations of North America.
After the Civil War, damage in Arkansas primarily involved the rebuilding of infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings that were destroyed during the conflict. Economic recovery was also a major focus, with the need to restore agriculture and industry in the state. Additionally, efforts were made to address the social impacts of the war, including providing assistance to newly freed slaves and reconciling communities divided by the conflict.