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 278
s, and their works of civil engineering, such as bridges andtunnels—in which they were pre-eminent—we should hardly nowpossess any material remains to prove their existence or mark thedegree of civilisation to which they had reached. The most remarkable of these remains are the tombs of the kingsof… … 124. Section and Plan of Tomb of Atreus at Mycenje. Scale of plan 100 ft. to 1 in. treasuries, from the number of precious objects found in them, as inthe tombs of the Etruscans, and because they looked upon such hallsas far more than sufficient for the narrow dwellings of the dead.The most perfect…
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