Marble, travertine and alabaster

Marble, travertine and alabaster

Marble, travertine and alabaster

Marble, travertine and alabaster

Types Calcite alabaster This substance, the alabaster of the Ancient Egyptians and Bible, often is termed Oriental alabaster , since the early examples came from the Far East.

Shelllike ears alabaster neck, lovely shoulders.

Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone alabaster

Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone alabaster

Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone alabaster

Her boyfriend is Alabaster and her Ancient is Mr. Trollheimer.

And you see you have a beautiful piece of white alabaster.

And you see you have a beautiful piece of white alabaster.

In Europe, the centre of the alabaster trade today is Florence, Italy.

Marble, travertine and alabaster, in any form, polished, decorated or otherwise worked, carvings of marble, travertine or alabaster (excl. alabaster polished, decorated or otherwise worked, but not carved, tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 680210, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, buttons, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and flagstones)

In Egypt craftsmen used alabaster for canopic jars and various other sacred and sepulchral objects.

like the throne of God, of alabaster, and the summit of the 9,10 throne was of sapphire.

Sumerian masons and jewelers knew and made use of alabaster (calcite), ivory, iron, gold, silver, carnelian, and lapis lazuli.

Murad III had also two large alabaster Hellenistic urns transported from Pergamon and placed on two sides of the nave.

In 1339, it was relocated to an alabaster sarcophagus in the crypt of the newly built Cathedral of Santa Eulalia.

Yet i'll not shed her blood. Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, and smooth as monumental alabaster.

A sarcophagus, sculptured in a single block of translucent calcite alabaster from Alabastron, is in the Sir John Soane's Museum, London.

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.

The hotel s architects succeeded in restoring the building s, which previously served as a bank, former glory, including its original frescos, marvellous staircases and alabaster Dorian columns.

Raphael is depicted leading Tobit (who is carrying a fish caught in the Tigris) with his right hand, and holding a physician's alabaster jar in his left hand.

Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of ointment.

And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

The Oriental alabaster was highly esteemed for making small perfume bottles or ointment vases called alabastra the vessel name has been suggested as a possible source of the mineral name.

Calcite alabaster is found as either a stalagmitic deposit, from the floor and walls of limestone caverns, or as a kind of travertine, similarly deposited in springs of calcareous water.

Granules, chippings and powder, whether or not heat treated, of travertine, ecaussine, alabaster, basalt, granite, sandstone, porphyry, syenite, lava, gneiss, trachyte and other rocks of heading 2515 and 2516 (excl. marble)

Granules, chippings and powder, whether or not heat treated, of travertine, ecaussine, alabaster, basalt, granite, sandstone, porphyry, syenite, lava, gneiss, trachyte and other rocks of heading 2515 and 2516 (excl. marble)

Fountain of Lions In the centre of the court is the Fountain of Lions, an alabaster basin supported by the figures of twelve lions in white marble, not designed with sculptural accuracy but as symbols of strength, power, and sovereignty.

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

Calcareous stone, in any form, polished, carved or otherwise processed (excl. marble, travertine and alabaster, tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 6802.10, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and flagstones)

Polished alabaster, in any form, decorated or otherwise worked, but not carved (excl. tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 680210, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, buttons, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and flagstones)

While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard very costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head.

Marble, travertine and alabaster, in any form, polished, carved or otherwise processed (excl. tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 6802.10, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, buttons, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and flagstones, subheading 6801.00)

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent relative density of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent relative density of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Marble, travertine and alabaster articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (excl. with a completely or partly planed, sand dressed, coarsely or finely ground or polished surface, tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 680210, setts, curbstones and flagstones)

Marble, travertine and alabaster articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (excl. with a completely or partly planed, sand dressed, coarsely or finely ground or polished surface, tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 6802.10, setts, curbstones and flagstones, subheading 6801.00)

Calcareous stone other than marble, travertine and alabaster, in any form, polished, decorated or otherwise worked, but not carved (excl. tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 680210, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, buttons, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and flagstones)