Sentences with phrase «volcanic stone with»

Anahuacalli houses Diego Rivera's collection of pre-Hispanic art and artifacts in glorious display cases spread across mostly small dark rooms made of volcanic stone with mosaicked stone ceilings (and some floors) that weave together symbols of the Teotihuacan culture with the occasional hammer and sickle.

, would not be nearly enough to carve these colossal figures out of the steel - hard volcanic stone with rudimentary tools; and the island is so small that it could scarcely have provided food for more than 2,000 people.

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Typically, this consists of two wall coverings assembled with roughly placed stones of volcanic tuff (opus incertum), together with a core of smaller stones set in a lime - mortar grout (opus caementicium).

Willenbring, now an associate professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, California, had alleged, in a lengthy complaint filed with BU in October 2016, and reported on by Science last month, that Marchant also physically harassed her, throwing stones at her while she was urinating, blowing volcanic ash in her eyes, and pushing her down a steep, rocky slope several times.

«When we had the volcanic ash identified, we were stunned, because that would make this stone tool one of the oldest artifacts in North America,» Patrick O'Grady, with the University of Oregon Archaeological Field School, who led the excavations at the Rimrock Draw Rockshelter, where the tool was found, said in a statement.

Black Obsidian is formed from volcanic lava coming in contact with earth & water, so it possess an almost perfect balance of yin & yang energies making it an energetically perfect stone for the Jade Egg practice.

The temazcal ritual usually involves spending five hours in a very hot tent or stone hut while a shaman or other religious practitioner uses scorching volcanic rocks doused with healing waters to bring the temperature inside above 170 degrees.

Or that the vehicle «s weight is lightened with recycled plastics, powdered wood and volcanic stone?

For example, the interior door covers are made of recycled plastic combined with powdered wood and volcanic stone while providing the same quality appearance.

The interior door covers are made of plastic combined with powdered wood and volcanic stone while providing the same quality appearance of typical plastic - based materials.

Back to the grind: Following ancient Maya traditions, chocolate makers in Belize still grind cacao beans with a tool called a metate, made of volcanic stone.

Massages with volcanic stones, herbal traditional pochons, or essential oils such as jasmine, ylang ylang or sandal which are invigorating and have beneficial virtues associated with massage, total relaxation and soothes body.

Classic meets modern at Grupo Habita's cool boutique hotel, where the colonial building's volcanic stone walls and handmade tiles playfully blend with... Read More

Heaven on the Planet's 15 chalets and villas are built with stunning Indonesian timbers, buffed coconut poles and the richly - coloured quartz volcanic stones of the local hillsides.

Walls throughout are made of volcanic stone, roofs are palm - thatched, and interiors are decorated with teak and merbau - timber furnishings.

Another option is a trip inland to the Volcanic Hinterland, with it's historic dry stone walling and views from Mount Leura.

As picture - perfect as a postcard, the resort welcomes you with a three - story, open - air lobby featuring stone archways that frame dramatic views of volcanic mountains and the resort's mile - long crescent beach.

Known as the «White City,» Arequipa is a picturesque location with its sillar volcanic stone buildings and Mount Misti as a backdrop.

Decorated with potted succulents and cactus, contrasting with the pale stone floors and natural volcanic rock.

Imbued with a charismatic rustic elegance, rich textures are revealed in volcanic lava stone, recycled ironwood pillars, and a magnificent walled garden adorned with staghorn ferns, palms and tropical shrubs.

Furnished with a wide variety of antiques sourced from throughout the Indonesia archipelago, the villas are fashioned from natural materials such as volcanic stone, teak, coconut wood and unpolished marble.

House for two persons with private pool with authentic character made of black volcanic Santorini stone.

As you enjoy the seductive 70» long crescent shaped volcanic lava stone infinity edged pool, the tranquility you feel is palpable as you become one with the water and sea.

Using a similar approach, volcanic stones retrieved from the sacred Mount Agung is combined with aromatherapy to melt away any tightness and strain you might have from your body, bringing you back a renewed sense of peace and vibrancy.

The huge Jacuzzi volcanic stone bathtub is surrounded by a tropical fishpond where a waterfall trickles through a rockery, decorated with antique ornate wooden statues.

The top half holds an embedded magnet, with the tree carried in either a sponge ball or a carved volcanic stone planter.

Made of solid volcanic rock and each one individually hand cut, sampietrini are the stones with which Rome has been paved with for centuries.

For his first solo exhibition with Lisson New York, Mexican artist Pedro Reyes presents a group of new sculptures made from volcanic stone, marble and concrete.

(For those «coming in in the middle» — assuming any such are still reading — this subthread began with a link I provided discussing the vulnerability our complex society bears WRT to very large volcanic eruptions, in the context of the robustness of some Stone Age populations who «thrived» during the event — albeit at a considerable distance!)

«The posh pad in elite Parrot Cay is on a white - sand beach, and reportedly includes an infinity pool lined with black volcanic stone, and features 360 - degree views, African and Asian art, an open - air screening room for watching movies and a dining pavilion that was created in Bali...