. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. Fig. 35.—View of Staircase k ix Fig. 34. the south had been raised more than once (Fig. 86). The threshold of thedoorway h is To metre above the rock. A step -40 m. high is formed outside ;t,ea doorwayPencil Rock A. : Probable ont^itial Uvcl of shtit (Tmodf)JB ^ jtcorui •• (Pertodl) C . •• CKvrd •• •• (PeriodBL) Fig. 36.—Section of Stkeet and Draix (Plate I. H 3 : 13) and of Doorway (b). this by a thin slab of stone placed on edge to form the riser/ and anotherlaid flat on the top of it to form the tread. Entirely covering all this is a THE ARCHITECTUR
. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. Fig. 35.—View of Staircase k ix Fig. 34. the south had been raised more than once (Fig. 86). The threshold of thedoorway h is To metre above the rock. A step -40 m. high is formed outside ;t,ea doorwayPencil Rock A. : Probable ont^itial Uvcl of shtit (Tmodf)JB ^ jtcorui •• (Pertodl) C . •• CKvrd •• •• (PeriodBL) Fig. 36.—Section of Stkeet and Draix (Plate I. H 3 : 13) and of Doorway (b). this by a thin slab of stone placed on edge to form the riser/ and anotherlaid flat on the top of it to form the tread. Entirely covering all this is a THE ARCHITECTURE. 47 street drain of a later period, 60 above the outer step. The remains in thishouse of a building of the first period have been already noticed (p. 36). A building a few yards to the east and in the same street, has a stronggeneral resemblance to the house just described (H 2: 37; H 3: 8, 9, 10,and Fig. 37). It consists of a large room 8 entered by a doorway d, and asmall room 10 on the east side of it with a separate entrance. Whether 37and 9 were rooms or open spaces does not appear; the wall between 37 and 8 H ^
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