. Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval . CYCLOPEAN MASONRY. 11 which the following is a plan from SirT^^illiam GeU. P. There are not the smallest traces ofholes for bolts, or sockets for hinges, atthe great entrance, so that the firstchamber might have been both a tem-ple and a tomb. The entrance into Vehm tamen lapides ita junctosesse ad angulos lineasque mutuas, utastructa nusquam hiatibus dehones-tentur. Id commodissime assequemurregula Dorica : cui similem oporterelegem esse aiebat Aristoteles. Ea cumerat plumbea flexibilis. Nam cum habe-rentill


. Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval . CYCLOPEAN MASONRY. 11 which the following is a plan from SirT^^illiam GeU. P. There are not the smallest traces ofholes for bolts, or sockets for hinges, atthe great entrance, so that the firstchamber might have been both a tem-ple and a tomb. The entrance into Vehm tamen lapides ita junctosesse ad angulos lineasque mutuas, utastructa nusquam hiatibus dehones-tentur. Id commodissime assequemurregula Dorica : cui similem oporterelegem esse aiebat Aristoteles. Ea cumerat plumbea flexibilis. Nam cum habe-rentilliquidemapudse lapides perduroset intractabiles, impensis ac labori par-centes, non ad rectos angulos dolabantglebas, sed incertis ordinibus, uti sequisque cubiha caperet, apponebant:ea re quod circumferre lapidem quoadlocos idoneos et sedem aptam captasset,laboriosissimum esset: flexibilem hu-jusmodi regulam appingebant: angu-lumque lateraque jungendi lapidis con-cingebant: et obflexa pro norma ute-bantur: qua structorum lapidum inter-vacua pretentarent, usurparentquelocos ubi copulandum lapidem confir-marent, atque deinceps intersererent. ^ This style of l


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