Simpson, F. M. (Frederick Moore), 1855-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 79
at Mycense are of twokinds; those within the precincts of theAgora, in which Dr. Schliemann discoveredthe many valuable and beautiful articlesnow in the museum at Athens, are withoutarchitectural pretensions; whereas thosesaid to be of Atreus and Clytcemnestra,which are outside the walls, are… … Tombs. 54 A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL DEVELOPMENT. They are built of huge blocks of stone with horizontal beds, the endsof which are weighted by other stones to keep them in position.Each was covered with a mound of earth. Internally they,formpointed domes, the curve of the sides starting from the…
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