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 831
iebuldcolour. (Adamnanus, De situ Terra SanctcB, i. 3.) The following cut represents the form of the sepulchre as itexisted in the seventeenth century— … The reviewer goes on to say— Here form and colour are alike conclusive against the genuineness ofMacariuss cave. A circular vaulted chamber is not to be found among all thetombs of that era throughout Judea; and the mottled colour of the stone provesthe structure to have been factitious, for the…
Classical antiquities · Archaeology
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