An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... width , leaving entrances open where the avenues intersected it . The colossal mound , called " Silbury hill , " close to the Bath road , was probably connected in some way with the circle we have described , from the circumstance of ...
... width , leaving entrances open where the avenues intersected it . The colossal mound , called " Silbury hill , " close to the Bath road , was probably connected in some way with the circle we have described , from the circumstance of ...
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... width , so that the external dimension of the work was a diameter of 420 ft . The vallum surrounding these sacred places seems to have been borrowed by the Canaanites in imitation of the enclosure with which Moses surrounded Mount Sinai ...
... width , so that the external dimension of the work was a diameter of 420 ft . The vallum surrounding these sacred places seems to have been borrowed by the Canaanites in imitation of the enclosure with which Moses surrounded Mount Sinai ...
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... width of 8 ft . The principal staircase A ( fig . 23. ) is not placed in the middle of the west side , but nearer to the north . It has a double flight , the dis- tance between the flights at the bot- tom being 42 ft . , and the width ...
... width of 8 ft . The principal staircase A ( fig . 23. ) is not placed in the middle of the west side , but nearer to the north . It has a double flight , the dis- tance between the flights at the bot- tom being 42 ft . , and the width ...
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... width of the excavation - 57 0 Length Length ( interior ) · 34 0 Width Width ( ditto ) 20 0 Height Height 13 Height of columns Width Height of the pillars Temple of Parocona . Length internally Width Height Temple of Adi - Natha ...
... width of the excavation - 57 0 Length Length ( interior ) · 34 0 Width Width ( ditto ) 20 0 Height Height 13 Height of columns Width Height of the pillars Temple of Parocona . Length internally Width Height Temple of Adi - Natha ...
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... width , whose walls are 30 ft . in height , and 7 ft . in thickness , each side being provided with a highly deco- rated frustum of a pyramid over an entrance gateway . The large Fig . 40 . PAGODA OF CHILLAMBARAM . enclosure is ...
... width , whose walls are 30 ft . in height , and 7 ft . in thickness , each side being provided with a highly deco- rated frustum of a pyramid over an entrance gateway . The large Fig . 40 . PAGODA OF CHILLAMBARAM . enclosure is ...
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