unhewn

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Unjebanenjebet combed the showrooms of the local coffin makers, but found no coffin or unhewn block big enough for him.

From Time Magazine Archive

The first 412 Cornellians were scrambling around the unhewn Ithaca campus in the autumn of 1868.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rough unhewn stones were easily piled into massive walls and laid in terraces for altar and floors.

From Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian by Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake)

The great tumulus at Carne was opened in 1855, and within was found a kist-vaen of unhewn stones, covered with limestone boulders; but in the kist were only ashes, pieces of charcoal, and burnt dust.

From Nooks and Corners of Cornwall by Scott, C. A. Dawson

It had but a single room, one window in front, and a crude chimney made from unhewn stones and clay.

From The Cottage of Delight A Novel by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)