A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 149
ded 8 or 9 ft. in width, columns of stone or wood were employedto assist in carrying the roof ; such columns being octagonal or withsixteen sides, fluted or ribbed like the reed or lotus column atBeni-Hasan. The lower portion of a fluted column in wood was found,existing still in situ on its base,… … Tomb at Beiii-Hasaii. Egypt. They are situated on the eastern side of the Nile, as are alsothose of Tel-el-Amarna, Sheykh-Said, K6m-el-ahman, and others. Thecharacter of the sculptures which adorn their walls approaches thatfound in the tombs surrou.nding the pyramids, but the architecturedifiers…
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