Architecture; an introduction to the history and theory of the art of building (1912)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London: Williams and Norgate · leaf 30
26 ARCHITECTURE were made of cut stone. In these representa- tions we already find posts which are the prototypes of later stone columns, having swelling projections at the top like capitals. … Fia. 3. pillar and that the side walls and curved roof were made of bundles of reeds bound together in rolls, and such a construction would well explain the curved roofs (fig. 3). Compare a shrine on the late ^^^m^^^ papyrus of Ani at the British w Museum. The walls and roof would have been…
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