The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)
Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 307
From one of these it appears that the walls of the cella were * Left at Xanthus. 268 ON THE IONIC HEROUM thicker than those of the projecting ^Yalls of the antte; and theywere probably made so, as space was of no consequence in theinterior, and as extra thickness to these walls would givegreater… … placed in the end intercolumniations, as though projectingfrom so many port-holes.* The situation which I have con-sidered to be best adapted for them is in front of the columnsand antfe, looking towards and protecting the doorway, as inthe Gate of the Lions at Mycenae. They accord with theEgyptian…
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