AIN KERIM

Stone Being Lifted
Stone Being Lifted
The stones were made with lugs on the sides to put the ropes round for lifting them into place. Once the stone was in place in the wall the lugs would be chiselled off.

This procedure was not allowed during the construction of Solomon's temple as no hammering was allowed on the site.

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