How to study architecture; by Charles H. Caffin ... an attempt to trace the evolution of architecture as the product and expression of successive phases of civilisation (1917)
Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 92
se resem-blance to the oldest pyramid in Egypt, Medum, beforethe latter had been faced. It is on the principle of thestepped-pyramid, consisting of several stories, each ofwhich sets back from the one below it, while the walls ofall have a batter. The terraces on one side are of extrawidth to allow… … SARGONS CASTLE, NEAR KHORSABAD Conjectured Restoration. P. 67
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