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Archaeological essays (1872)

Simpson, James Young, Sir, 1811-1870, Stuart, John, 1813-1877 · Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas · leaf 114

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Fig. 5. Horizontal arch of the door, as seen from within the cell. then a large, flat, horizontal stone closing the apex. (See woodcut,Fig. 5.) On the contrary, when examined from without, the top ofthe doorway is formed by stones laid in the usual form of theradiating arch, and roughly broken off,… … Fig. 6. Semi-cireular arch of the door as seen from without, the gardenearth filling the doorway. period had extended beyond the line of the wall. (See woodcut,Fig. 6.) This doorway, let me add, is 5 feet high, and on an 86 ON A STONE-ROOFED BUILDING average about 4 feet wide,* but it is 2 or 3…

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