Travels and Researches in Asia Minor: More Particularly in the Province of LyciaMurray, 1852 - 510 Seiten |
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... built of the remains of ruined cities , are seen on every coast and in every important mountain - pass . The conquest by the present occupants , the Turks , succeeded in the fourteenth century . Their architectural works are few , and ...
... built of the remains of ruined cities , are seen on every coast and in every important mountain - pass . The conquest by the present occupants , the Turks , succeeded in the fourteenth century . Their architectural works are few , and ...
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... built of wood , the better to bear the shaking of the earthquakes . I do not think that there is a house more than one story above the ground - floor in the town ; the ground - floor is always the bazaar or store - house , the residence ...
... built of wood , the better to bear the shaking of the earthquakes . I do not think that there is a house more than one story above the ground - floor in the town ; the ground - floor is always the bazaar or store - house , the residence ...
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... built in everywhere , and mixed indiscriminately with the volcanic stone of the country . The features of the busts are gene- rally destroyed , to satisfy the scruples of their present owners , the Turks . Hundreds of tombstones are ...
... built in everywhere , and mixed indiscriminately with the volcanic stone of the country . The features of the busts are gene- rally destroyed , to satisfy the scruples of their present owners , the Turks . Hundreds of tombstones are ...
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... built entirely of stone and iron ; each room is dome - topped , with iron gratings and shutters to the win- dows , and an iron door , which was unlocked by a black slave with immense keys ; the heavy door opened and I walked in , as if ...
... built entirely of stone and iron ; each room is dome - topped , with iron gratings and shutters to the win- dows , and an iron door , which was unlocked by a black slave with immense keys ; the heavy door opened and I walked in , as if ...
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... built of mud , and the streets here , as in all the towns that I have yet seen , are covered over from house to house with canvas , mats , or vines on trellis , shading the street from the sun ; and thus the shops only are visible to ...
... built of mud , and the streets here , as in all the towns that I have yet seen , are covered over from house to house with canvas , mats , or vines on trellis , shading the street from the sun ; and thus the shops only are visible to ...
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