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Architecture, classic and early Christian (1888)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Slater, John, 1847-1924 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. · leaf 83

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which is adorned withgigantic bulls, strikingly resembling those found at Khorsa-bad. Those in the front have no wnngs, but those in therear Ijave wings and human heads. It has been suggestedthat these are the ruins of one of those large covered gates 50 ANCIE.VT ARCHITECTURE. frequently mentioned… … Gird Fig. 35a—General Plan op the Buildings at rrnsEPOLis. wards, at a distance of 177 feet from it, another terraceis reached, 9 ft. 2 in. higlier than the first one. This ter-race also is approached by four flights of steps profuselydecorated with sculptured bas-reliefs, and on it are theremains…

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