Because it was plentiful and sturdy.
Because it was plentiful and sturdy.
Mud brick.
The Sumerians used sun-dried mud bricks because it was a readily available and affordable building material in the region. The bricks were lightweight, easy to shape, and when dried in the sun, they became durable and sturdy for constructing homes and other structures. Additionally, the material provided good insulation against the extreme heat of the region.
The Sumerians did make mud house with walls, it's true.
Sumerians in Ancient Mesopotamia, built sun-dried mud brick walls along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers to prevent flooding and they dug irrigation canals if the river became dry.
The type of dwellings that were common among the people of the southwest were sun-dried mud brick called adobe.
The Mesopotamians used clay and water, and they also used mud to build bricks. The Mesopotamians used clay and water to make he buildings stronger and higher like a skycrspper like a Ziggurat.
The gardens are made of mud brick and stone, a series of terraces, one on top of the other. The hanging gardens are made by dried mud called mud brick. The mud brick was then use to make slabs sacked on top of each other to make the gardens.
It was used mud with dry straw,that how the Sumerians build their homes
Sun dried mud bricks
African homes are made of mud or brick. Then, they use sticks of twigs for support. For the roof, they make it out of sticks or twigs and then dried grass is stuck onto the top to make a covering.
The Haida used the cedar tree and its bark to construct their homes. The homes were fashioned in a rectangular shape with cedar planks and bark was used to form the roofs. Pronounced 'HIGH-dah' in English the name meant person.