A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 431
ra-ditions of building, and famous ancient shrineshave been explored in modern times without thediscoveiy of any indications of permanent archi-tectural stnictures. On tiie other hand, thereare several buildings of unknown date whichare extremely interesting, the most importantof these being that… … 2W- - .^ 5*: ■ ■• ,;■ :^v--; . :-^-.:..-:yi^..l Cysiatium from a House near Serdjilla,Syria, c. 400 a.d. formed of a single stone shaped on the underside to a hollow curve, as if in imitation of avault. At Kouklia, among the ruins of oldPaphos, are the foundations of a temple ofAphrodite, and…
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