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Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 235

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in one case they were so large that theyrequired several strong men to lift them. Some of thefigures had nearly disappeared through the acSlion ofmoss, earthworms, etc. In 1877, Dr. J. R. Aspelin, of Helsingfors, drewattention to the existence of similar figures in Finland 147 and on the east coast… … Fig. 125.—Stone Labyrinth on Coast of Finland. (After Aspelin.) He describes some of the figures as having one centre,others two, and others again none at all. They are usuallyfrom ten to fifteen yards in diameter. One large speci-men, nearly twenty yards across (Fig. 126), at Wisby, on148 the…

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