A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)
Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 66
eans of ascent. Tiie object of thesesiphons may have been to break the swift-ness of a descending current. Theatre, the best jjreserved of amienttheatres, and the finest in Asia Minor. nothing being wanting but the columns 21 ASSIST aixl roiif of the .st<ige-striicl\iri-. It wasliiiilt… … Fig. 15.—Aspendos, Theatte. Tlie exterior diameter is MO ft., orchestra8.) ft., dejith from inner facade of stage-structure to back wall of cavea, 313 ft.The massive castle-like outer fa5ade of thestage-building, of large blocks of breccia,with rough-hewn faces, has its chief door,with a…
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