Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 22
sts infitting the side of the polygonal blocks to each other, so thatexteriorly the walls may present a smooth and solid surface. Whatgoes far to prove the high antiquity of this polygonal masonry isthe primitive style of its gateways, and the absence of the arch in b 2 4 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY.… … i; k s POLYGONAL WALLS. be seen in the walls of Cadyanda in Lycia. It is also to be metwith in the Etruscan cities of Cosa and Saturnia. Similar polygonalmasonry is to be found in the walls of Alatri and Arpino. In the
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