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 250
,tions at Medum have resulted in the , * Wilkinsons Egypt and Thebes,discovery of small brick arches over a pp. 81 and 126.passage in the sepulchral pit of Eahotep \ Bk. II. Ch. V. INVENTION OF THE ARCH. 215 … one of brick construction. There is also every reason to believe thatthe apartments of the little pavilion at Medeenet Habu (WoodcutsNos. 32 and 33) were covered with semicircular vaults, though thesehave now disappeared.^ In Ethiopia Mr. Hoskins found stone arches vaulting the roofs ofthe porches…
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