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A 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.

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December 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a rectangular excavation pit dug into reddish-brown soil for a temple foundation. A man in a striped collared shirt crouches at the near edge of the pit, leaning forward with both hands resting on the ground. Inside the pit a shovel and a pickaxe with a wooden handle lie on the floor, and a round metal plate sits against the back wall. Part of another person's bare feet and blue clothing is visible at the top edge of the frame. The soil walls show layered earth.2006-10-25December 12 20062006-12-12A photograph of an unfinished dirt construction site showing a narrow excavated trench running through reddish-brown soil. Muddy water pools along the trench bottom, with scattered gravel and small patches of grass at the edges. Four rectangular grey concrete blocks stand upright beside the trench, and a pile of loose dirt sits at the right. A green plastic sheet lies in the water and a metal fence stands in the background. No people are visible.2014-10-12A photograph of an excavated pit with reddish-brown earth walls and stepped ledges, with a row of pale stone blocks lining a narrow channel along the right edge. Loose soil and rubble sit in the foreground, and a thin white pipe runs across the upper left. No people or ritual activity are visible; the scene shows ground excavation and foundation work.2014-07-13A photograph of a shallow muddy drainage trench cut into bare reddish-brown earth, with thin patches of grass and scattered stones. Several rectangular grey concrete posts stand along the trench edges, and a small strip of sewage-like water runs along the channel bottom. A few loose rubble pieces and a plastic item lie nearby. Some pale rubble and a fence line appear at the top edge of the frame. No people are visible in the scene.2014-10-12November 21 20142014-11-21A photograph of an excavated pit in reddish-brown earth at a construction site. A vertical lattice of rusted iron rebar rods, tied with horizontal cross-bars, stands upright in the pit's centre on a dark, damp floor of soil and debris. A thin blue taut string runs diagonally across the frame. No people are visible.2006-12-12A photograph of an outdoor construction site with excavated red-brown earth and several concrete foundation blocks or pillars rising from pits. Protruding rebar rods stand on the left-hand block. Stacked grey concrete blocks, loose rubble and a heap of reddish soil lie in the background, with a row of tall coconut palms and dense green trees behind under an overcast sky. No people are visible. +1 copiesDecember 22 20062006-12-22December 19 20062006-12-19