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 197
. They are certainly in- VOL. I. 31 digenous, and borrowed from some oldertype, whether exactly what is re^jresentedhere is not clear, it must be confessed. Itis oflered as a suggestion, the reason forwhich will be given when we come tospeak of Buddhist or Saracenic archi-tecture. 162 BABYLONIA.… … 52. Observatory at Khorsabatl, from Places ^iuive et IAssyrie. Scale 50 ft. to 1 in. summit. If this was the case it was a Semitic temple, and belongsto a quite different religion from that whose temples we have beendescribing. But unfortunately there is no dix-ect evidence to deter-mine whether it…
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