A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 559
Fio. 21 (Plan and Section). mia, Architecture of), of pointed section, cover-ing a drain, and carrying a load of earth. In … the pjTamids at Jleroe, not later than 800 B.C., cylindrical and pointed forms occur. There is a very perfect example, coveriug the chamber 94.3 VAULT of a tomb, at (ii/.eh, dating about fiOO B.C.(Fig. 3). It is of .stone, in four rings, tliat is tosay, four concentric ardies. The angular…
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