Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 140
storians copy Theophanes almost word for word, butoften bring in a little fresh matter. Cedrenus, writingin the nth century, after repeating the account ofTheophanes almost verbatim, says Justinian built oppo-site the interior piers four winding staircases by whichyou could mount as high as the… … bo 90 S. SOPHIA, CONSTANTINOPLE [ch. vi There- a support of the great archest This seems to implyofthe^ additions to the four great exterior buttresses of thepa?^ north and south sides to afford a better abutment tothe east and west arches (di/ztSes) that supported thedome. Can these additions be…
