History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)
Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 48
rilateral structure, hewnout of a single block of granite or other stone, graduallydiminishing from the base to the top, where the foursides meet at last, in a pyramidal form.. They wereusually placed in pairs, at the entrance of temples.The question, as to their use and origin, is still de-batable… … THE PYRAMID OF CHEOPS.
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