It is covered with a stone or a thick board and then with a rectangular mound of earth while the Ahund recites the first chapter of the Qur» an. (religion-online.org)
For example, in eastern North America, probably near the spot known today as St. Louis, the Cahokia people constructed tall mounds of earth that served as temples or meeting places. (educationworld.com)
White box structures resembling ancient temples or libation tables (a dedicated space to make liquid offerings to gods) are nestled into neat mounds of earth — like little ant hills scattered across the project space. (aqnb.com)