Mud-brick buildings eventually deteriorate, so they were periodically destroyed, leveled, and rebuilt on the same spot.

They were periodically destroyed, leveled, and rebuilt on the same spot.

He was dismissing the "theory of cataclysms" or "doctrine of violent upheavals" that held that population was recreated after all life was periodically destroyed.

The report on the Nevada test site says the Government contractor retains negatives of photographs of antinuclear demonstrators "for an indefinite period," even though the photographs are periodically destroyed.

"But they are very voluminous, and they are periodically destroyed not only by us, but at the State Department and everywhere," he said.

The poles were periodically destroyed by the royal authorities (see the Battle of Golden Hill), only to be replaced by the Sons with new ones.

In these crises a great part not only of the existing products, but also of the previously created productive forces, are periodically destroyed.

The plane is periodically destroyed along with all its inhabitants to emerge in a different state of being/age.

In addition to these floods, Greek mythology says the world was also periodically destroyed by fire.

While periodically destroyed and rebuilt, this temple has an uninterrupted history from Han times to the present day.