...Dwellings, dairies, barns, stables,chicken houses, ice houses, bridges, dams, silos, tanks, cisterns,root-cellars, hotbeds, sidewalks, and curbs are now often made wholly ofconcrete...
David Lantz 「Methods of Destroying Rats」
...In order to reach the diorite and grey granite quarries of the HammamatValley, the Pharaohs caused a series of rock-cut cisterns to be constructedalong the line of route...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...Toutain has traced a system of bars, basins and cisterns, to supplywith rain water a small Roman city, whose ruins are now called Bab-Khaled...
Various 「The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1」
...There was a large bare slab of rock, in whichexisted two fine cisterns several feet in depth, one much longer thanthe other, the small one containing quite a sufficient supply for all myhorses...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...Antediluvian cisterns...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...In consequence of the recent rains, the whole area of rock was two feetunder water, and the extraordinary holes or wells that existed therelooked like antediluvian cisterns...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
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