Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 59
rather deserted—cities; for inmany of them houses, public buildings, churches, andtombs are so far perfect that a very little labour inreplacing fallen stones, putting on roofs and addingdoors, would restore them to their original condition.They were built in the third, fourth, fifth, and… … Church at Chaqqa, Syria. interesting series of examples of Christian architecture,but for the present we have only to introduce twoof them which belong to the period with which weare here immediately concerned. M. de Vogue * thinksthat at Chaqqa to be the earliest, and assigns it tothe end of the…
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