A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 393
very great, and the skillin jointing, .shaping, and .surfacing the stones isequal to anything that is known to exist. Itis to be observed that the public Iniildings ofEgypt, though generally liuilt of stone only, areyet thought to have taken some j)art of theirform and many of their details from an… … Stom, CniiNG, Fig. 4: Tholos AT Mycen.e; see Previous Cut. The Blocks of Stone ake sex withHorizontal Beds, and the Bee-hive Shape is got by Corbelling.
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