An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... stone , pillar , or obelisk . 2. Circles of stones of different number and arrangement . 3. Sacrificial stones . 4. Crom- lechs and cairns . 5. Logan stones . 6. Tolmen or colossal stones . - 13. ( 1. ) Single Stones . Passages abound ...
... stone , pillar , or obelisk . 2. Circles of stones of different number and arrangement . 3. Sacrificial stones . 4. Crom- lechs and cairns . 5. Logan stones . 6. Tolmen or colossal stones . - 13. ( 1. ) Single Stones . Passages abound ...
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... Stones . Stones . Stones . The great circle . 100 | Central pillar and altar , south Long stone . Cove jambs 2 Outer circle north of the centre 30 Inner ditto 12 circle Kennet avenue • 2 200 A stone he calls the ring stone Closing stone ...
... Stones . Stones . Stones . The great circle . 100 | Central pillar and altar , south Long stone . Cove jambs 2 Outer circle north of the centre 30 Inner ditto 12 circle Kennet avenue • 2 200 A stone he calls the ring stone Closing stone ...
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... stones , to which Dr. Stukely has given the name of trilithons , because formed by two vertical and one horizontal stone : the former are from 17 to 18 feet high , the middle trilithon being the highest . Within this eliipsis is another ...
... stones , to which Dr. Stukely has given the name of trilithons , because formed by two vertical and one horizontal stone : the former are from 17 to 18 feet high , the middle trilithon being the highest . Within this eliipsis is another ...
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... stones , and sometimes a back stone , the whole being covered with one not usually placed exactly horizontal , but rather in an inclining Fig . 7 . KIT'S COTTY HOUSE . position . We here ( fig . 7. ) give a representation of one , that ...
... stones , and sometimes a back stone , the whole being covered with one not usually placed exactly horizontal , but rather in an inclining Fig . 7 . KIT'S COTTY HOUSE . position . We here ( fig . 7. ) give a representation of one , that ...
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... Stones . The Tolmen , or hole of stone , is a stone of considerable magnitude , so disposed upon rocks as to leave an opening between them , through which an object could be passed . It is the general opinion in Corn- wall that invalids ...
... Stones . The Tolmen , or hole of stone , is a stone of considerable magnitude , so disposed upon rocks as to leave an opening between them , through which an object could be passed . It is the general opinion in Corn- wall that invalids ...
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