Two years in Peru : with exploration of its antiquities . SKETCH OF ARAMBOLU FORTRESS, TAKEN ON THE TOP. Senor Don Ambrosio Cerdans pamphlet, alreadynoticed, I believe these to be the ruins of the old. ULIXS OF SMALL FORTRESS, rir.\r. xiii.] inn\s ov (ii,i» iiimiLI:. 28r] Inrlrcss of lliiMlillcc. Il is iiriUly l/M yjirds inlonUi hv l^ io 170 in hruiitltli, :im(| is oik?(MioiMiions sliMicl m-(^ oliicjirly *.MI feci liin;li. liidiud,J iiiTivo willi Ml*. Stoer, tluit if llic drhrls ofbroken ndolxuics id- tlio l)aso could bi^ cluurcdaway, il mii;lit be as perfect a (juafbilaftMal as any{){ \\\c ot
Two years in Peru : with exploration of its antiquities . SKETCH OF ARAMBOLU FORTRESS, TAKEN ON THE TOP. Senor Don Ambrosio Cerdans pamphlet, alreadynoticed, I believe these to be the ruins of the old. ULIXS OF SMALL FORTRESS, rir.\r. xiii.] inn\s ov (ii,i» iiimiLI:. 28r] Inrlrcss of lliiMlillcc. Il is iiriUly l/M yjirds inlonUi hv l^ io 170 in hruiitltli, :im(| is oik?(MioiMiions sliMicl m-(^ oliicjirly *.MI feci liin;li. liidiud,J iiiTivo willi Ml*. Stoer, tluit if llic drhrls ofbroken ndolxuics id- tlio l)aso could bi^ cluurcdaway, il mii;lit be as perfect a (juafbilaftMal as any{){ \\\c others. Tlial il was as important asArand)()bi may bo assununl from tlic^ fact of tlieruins of small forts quite close to it, and those ofa little temple, Avitli niches in ihc walls for idols,about three hundred yards olf. The whole of these ruins, big fortress, smallforts, and temple, were enclosed by high walls ofadobones, but all of wedge-shape form, Avith thesharp edge upwards. Mr. Steer calculated the
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