just that a brick
They where called adobes or mud brick houses. Look adobes up on wikipedia.
The specialized worker for ancient India was called an artisan. These workers knew how to build both brick and stone temples and houses.
brick and stone.
mud brick
Brick and Limestone.
An Adobe Brick
they were called habbabu
For the same reason most things are called what they are. At some point someone said "this is a brick" and the name stuck.
Yes. They didn't have the bricks we have today, but they had sun-dried clay brick houses.
A brick kiln.
pyramids, temples, mud brick houses, pyramids, temples, mud brick houses,
The houses were built with mud brick.