mud wall
Adobe partition structure
A mud wall is a wall constructed from earth mixed with water, sometimes with straw or other binding materials.
Found in traditional architecture worldwide, mud walls provide natural insulation and remain common in arid regions: The old farmhouse had thick mud walls that kept it cool in summer.
Also called adobe or cob walls depending on construction method.
- adobeSun-dried clay bricks
- clayMoldable earth for ceramics
- earthenMade of clay
- rammed earthCompacted soil as building material
- daubApply crudely
wattle · plaster · straw · brick · sun dried · hut · cottage · desert dwelling · primitive · rustic · old world · crumbling · ochre · shelter · handmade · ancient · dried · thick
- earth materialsrock, soil, clay, mineral, sand
- fortificationsfort, fortress, fortresses, citadel, citadels
- beaver structuresdam, lodge, beaver dam, beaver lodge, canal
- defensive wallsrampart, parapet, battlement, bulwark, bastion