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What were most buildings in the middle ages made of?

they were made of mud bricks and mud mouldings


Were most buildings of the new kingdom of Egypt were made from mud bricks?

Yes, most buildings during Egypt's New Kingdom period were constructed using mud bricks. This material was widely available and easy to work with, making it suitable for residential structures, temples, and administrative buildings. While more monumental structures, like temples and tombs, often incorporated stone, mud bricks remained a fundamental component of architectural practices in the region. The use of mud bricks reflects the local climate and resources available to the ancient Egyptians.


What were the buildings in Mesopotamia made of?

Meopotamian houses were made out of clay bricks. They would get the clay in the morning and mix it with water. Then they would put it in molds and leave it out in the sun to dry. By the end of the day they would have plenty of bricks.


What did the summarians use to build there houses?

The Sumerians used mud bricks to build their houses. These bricks were made by mixing mud, water, and straw, and then drying them in the sun. The bricks were then stacked and bound together with mud mortar to construct their homes.


What were ziggurats built out of?

Ziggurats are made of mud, or clay , of stones that they found out in the area. Usually it was made of hardened sand that the Sumerians made by dipping sand in water and then drying it in the sun. Or they were made by boulders that were found in the wilderness like in canyons or caves.