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November 20 2006

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November 16 20062006-11-16Photograph looking down into a square brick-lined pit or foundation excavation at a construction site. The brick walls are grey and weathered with lighter mortar patches, and the floor is loose sandy earth in shadow. The pit rim is whitewashed concrete, and a white tarpaulin or sack lies at the lower edge. No people are visible; the image shows ground-level construction work at the aadheenam.2006-12-12Interior view looking down into an unfinished concrete block structure under construction. Grey cinder or concrete blocks form the walls, with a horizontal wooden beam spanning the opening and a bare plastered wall on the left. Daylight enters from a gap at the lower right. No people, deity forms or ritual activity are visible.2009-10-15A photograph looking down a narrow, deep concrete shaft or underground passage with grey smooth-plastered walls and a ceiling, the right wall showing exposed stacked brick or block courses. The dark tunnel opening recedes at the bottom, with no people, deities or ritual objects visible.2013-08-03June 18 20122012-06-18July 30 20052005-07-30March 12 20202020-03-12A photograph looking down into a deep stone-walled pit at a construction site. Rough dressed stone walls surround a smooth concrete floor, and a rectangular slab of pale polished stone sits in a bed of mortar at the centre. A bamboo ladder with lashed rungs runs down the right edge, and a wooden plank rests against the left wall. Some stacked stone blocks lie at the upper left corner. No people are visible.2006-12-12A photograph of an excavated square pit dug into reddish-brown earth on open ground. The pit has clean vertical walls and a small amount of muddy water pooled at its base. Loose soil and clumps of dirt are piled around the rim, and patches of green grass grow along the edges. No people or ritual activity are visible.2006-12-10Aadheenam Construction 20092009-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 22 20062006-12-22A photograph of an excavated rectangular pit dug into reddish-brown earth, with straight walls of layered soil and a flat floor of grey gravel and small stones. Patches of green grass grow along the top edge, and a grey stone pillar or block stands at the upper right. No people are visible; the pit appears to be an early construction foundation site.