...The fewness of the organicremains observed is owing to the fact that here no quarries are worked,no roads are made, and as we advance north the rank vegetation covers upeverything... 
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
... The quarries form part of an extensive plateau which is so arid as to be nearly deserted...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...The material alreadycut and lying in the quarries of Assouan will be almost sufficient tocomplete the dam...
Various 「The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1」
...Toutain had commenced researches in two necropoliof the city hoping to find tombs and epitaphs of the freedmen andslaves employed in the neighbouring quarries...
Various 「The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1」
...There are also several quarries called Anician in the territory ofTarquinii, the stone being of the colour of peperino...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...Bronze workers, also, makemoulds for the casting of bronze out of stone from these quarries, andfind it very useful in bronze-founding...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
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Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...In the south-west or opposite corner of the nave, is anancient font, originally composed of native marble, obtained from the quarries at Alwalton...
George S. Phillips 「The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral」
...On theleft of the village, near a railway bridge and several quarries ofvery old hard lava, is the site of Appiolæ, one of the cities of theLatin League, destroyed by Tarquinius Priscus...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Athousand years before the foundation of Rome, and two thousand yearsbefore the Christian era, it had been excavated from the quarries ofSyene and worshipped at Heliopolis...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The asbestos occurs in the same quarries with this marble,just as this mineral is usually associated with talc schist, in whichchlorite and mica are often present...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...In thechurches and palaces of Rome specimens of all the varieties ofcipollino may be found, taken from the old ruins, for the marble isnot now worked in the ancient quarries...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Near the quarries wasa sanctuary of Hestia, with a statue of the goddess, which, thoughunprotected in the open air, was believed never to be touched by rain...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...From these quarries themarble can only be extracted in slabs and in small fragments...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Another species is the bianco e nero antico, the MarmorProconnesium of antiquity, obtained from the celebrated quarries ofProconnesos, an island in the western part of the Propontis...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Peter's, sculptured by Della Porta in 1547, longprevious to the discovery of the quarries of Portovenere...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The men of the Renaissance, in the same way, regarded the buildings ofancient Rome merely as so many quarries whence they might bear awaythe materials for their own constructions...
Anthony M. Ludovici 「Nietzsche and Art」
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