The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 92
i of plan), to which access is given by a very small door.This gallery is fourteen feet long, and terminates in an under-ground beehive chamber of considerable size (i of plan). THE PAST IN THE PRESENT. GO The building, which I have just described, exhibits thesame architectural style and knowledge… … Fig. 46.—Restored elevation, on line a a of plan, of Beehive House, at Meall naUanih, Huishmish, South Uist. (By Captain Thomas.) a larger purpose. It is a handsome building and involves much clever planning. It may have been the palace or the reception-hall of an ancient chief. Its great size, its…
Archaeology · Civilization
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