The cities and cemeteries of Etruria . rst visit, berecognised as those of dancers or athletes, circling the apartmentsin a frieze, about twenty inches They are no longer 1 Conical mounds or isolated rocks of been found encircling tombs at Sta Mari-other forms, full of sepulchres, are not un- nella and Selva la Rocca ; and a fosse iscommon in Asia Minor. Mr. Steuartspeaks cut in the rock round a tumulus at one at Dogan-la, in Phrygia (Lydia and See Vol. I. p. 217. Phrygia, p. 11), ami Sir diaries Fellows 3 The antechamber still inoro nearly re-describes and illustrates one at l


The cities and cemeteries of Etruria . rst visit, berecognised as those of dancers or athletes, circling the apartmentsin a frieze, about twenty inches They are no longer 1 Conical mounds or isolated rocks of been found encircling tombs at Sta Mari-other forms, full of sepulchres, are not un- nella and Selva la Rocca ; and a fosse iscommon in Asia Minor. Mr. Steuartspeaks cut in the rock round a tumulus at one at Dogan-la, in Phrygia (Lydia and See Vol. I. p. 217. Phrygia, p. 11), ami Sir diaries Fellows 3 The antechamber still inoro nearly re-describes and illustrates one at linara in sembles an atrium, inasmuch as the roofLycia. Fellows Lycia, p. 139. lias now in most instances fallen in, leaving 2 Abeken (Ann. Inst. 1841, p. .31) says it open to the sky. 285 metres, which arc equal to 938 feet * The principal of these paintings were English. A similar Avail and fosse have in a group of tombs to the right of the PLAN OF A PORTION OF THE PRINCIPAL STORY !N III K POCiilO (i A-l K LLA. , 1 T2T1 TBI | - rL T3. -s;- Entrance from the south. Antechamber or vestibule. \ Recesses. Door to the principal chamber. Circular chamber. Column, hewn from the rock. Cuniculus, or passage cut in the rock, now cleared out, andinto the bill. Cuniculus, leading to chamber aa. Original mouth of the passages. Passages, varying in size, and inclination, but only large enough to admit a nilfours. At * the original cuniculus m seems to have terminated, or to hav<in another direction ; the rest of it to s being narrower and more irregular. Spurious mouth of the passages, opening much higher in the wall than i, Cuniculi, partly unfinished, partly not yet excavated. Antechamber to the group of square tombs, opening to the west.


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