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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 119

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he sectionsare well jointed, and have a raised collar which enables the cementto hold the pipes well together. (The measurements are indi-cated in centimetres.) The pipes are made of fine, well-bakedclay, and cemented with such good lime that several pieces werebroken at the joints without… … FIG. -MYCEX.-EAX PIPE OF TERRACOTTA FOR THE DRIXKIXG WATERSUPPLY. a pure stream of water through the grass—-three Kings hadmade it. Professor Dorpfeld, director of the Archaeological Institutein Athens, showed me the pipes which he had brought fromIthaca.I The pipes successively made by the Romans,…

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