An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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... remains of the tower contain 100,000 cubic feet . ( Vide Ives's Travels , p . 298. ) To the east of it is a dependent mound , resembling those at the Birs and Al Hheimar . " 41. The inquiry ( following Mr. Rich ) now to be pursued is ...
... remains of the tower contain 100,000 cubic feet . ( Vide Ives's Travels , p . 298. ) To the east of it is a dependent mound , resembling those at the Birs and Al Hheimar . " 41. The inquiry ( following Mr. Rich ) now to be pursued is ...
Page 74
... remains of their buildings still existing show , from their construction , that they are coeval with the walls of Tiryns , Mycena ( figs . 9. and 10. ) , and other works of a very early age ; and it is our own opinion that the wandering ...
... remains of their buildings still existing show , from their construction , that they are coeval with the walls of Tiryns , Mycena ( figs . 9. and 10. ) , and other works of a very early age ; and it is our own opinion that the wandering ...
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... Remains of Eleusis , Rhamnus , Sunium , and Thoricus . Edited by Wilkins , Gandy- Deering , and Bedford . Folio . 79 plates . London , 1817. [ 1769-97 , and 1840 . Antiquities of Ionia , by Chandler , Revett , and Pars . Folio , 3 vols ...
... Remains of Eleusis , Rhamnus , Sunium , and Thoricus . Edited by Wilkins , Gandy- Deering , and Bedford . Folio . 79 plates . London , 1817. [ 1769-97 , and 1840 . Antiquities of Ionia , by Chandler , Revett , and Pars . Folio , 3 vols ...
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