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Raw Blame History

These buildings were adorned with costly hewn stones

"The workers adorned the buildings with costly, hewn stones"

hewn stones, precisely measured and cut with a saw and smoothed

"hewn stones, that workers had precisely measured and cut with a saw and smoothed"

These stones were used

"The workers used these stones"

from the foundation to the stones on top, and also on the outside to the great court

The author is emphasizing that the workers used expensive stones.