Archaeologists have unlocked a portal to the past through an object that might seem mundane at first glance: a sun-dried ...

Scientists Sequence DNA from a 3,000-Year-Old Brick. A chunk of a Mesopotamian palace revealed genes from dozens of ancient plants. By Susan Cosier.

Police have caught a man accused of starving and beating workers to keep them enslaved at brick kilns, ... Brick kiln slavery suspect is captured. L.A. Times Archives. June 18, ...

A neighboring brick kiln was raided and the bonded laborers were freed. At this kiln, the workers get time off and the children are no longer made to work. They’re not in school, but the ...

Robot bricklayers are putting thousands of construction jobs at risk, it has emerged. The Semi-Automated Mason – or SAM for short – can lay an astounding 3,000 bricks a day in comparison with ...

In the last four years, Stephen says, the Union has helped more than 3,000 brick kiln workers. Published - February 24, 2025 11:39 am IST. Read Comments .

A neighboring brick kiln was raided and the bonded laborers were freed. At this kiln, the workers get time off and the children are no longer made to work. They’re not in school, but the ...