sun-dried bricks
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- description
- A durable building material used by ancient Egyptians, created by drying mud or other materials in the sun, sometimes without straw, and capable of lasting for millennia.
- drying_method
- sun-dried
- durability
- solid for four thousand years
Relationships
- sometimes_requireStraw (material)
- description
- Sun-dried bricks made from Nile mud and similar materials often required straw to prevent them from cracking during the drying process.
- source
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- where the bricks were made out of the Nile mud and similar material, they needed straw to prevent their cracking
- are_made_fromNile mud
- description
- Bricks used by ancient Egyptians were often manufactured from Nile mud, a material that frequently necessitated the addition of straw.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- where the bricks were made out of the Nile mud and similar material, they needed straw
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:31.119Z
- source
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