Half-hours Among Some English AntiquitiesHardwicke and Bogue, 1877 - 240 páginas |
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... consisted of a circle of somewhat irregular form , measuring 1260 feet in diameter in one direction , and 1170 the other , surrounded by an agger and ditch ; and the supposed avenues leading to it extending over a mile in length , and ...
... consisted of a circle of somewhat irregular form , measuring 1260 feet in diameter in one direction , and 1170 the other , surrounded by an agger and ditch ; and the supposed avenues leading to it extending over a mile in length , and ...
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... consisted of twelve ; the outer circles at Abury , the outer circles and transoms at Stonehenge , the large circle at Stanton . Drew , and the circle at Arbor Low , each of thirty ; those of Rollrich and Stennis , each of sixty ; and ...
... consisted of twelve ; the outer circles at Abury , the outer circles and transoms at Stonehenge , the large circle at Stanton . Drew , and the circle at Arbor Low , each of thirty ; those of Rollrich and Stennis , each of sixty ; and ...
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... consisted of a larger 36 FEET . Fig . 16 . number of stones ; those that are now remaining being at irregular distances , varying from eight to nineteen feet from each other . In the centre are the remains of a rifled sepulchral mound ...
... consisted of a larger 36 FEET . Fig . 16 . number of stones ; those that are now remaining being at irregular distances , varying from eight to nineteen feet from each other . In the centre are the remains of a rifled sepulchral mound ...
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... consisted of chalk , lime , and broken tiles , or earth , mixed together , or of gravel , or sand , and lime , mixed with clay ; this was called the nucleus . Upon this was laid the surface layer , the finishing stroke of the work ...
... consisted of chalk , lime , and broken tiles , or earth , mixed together , or of gravel , or sand , and lime , mixed with clay ; this was called the nucleus . Upon this was laid the surface layer , the finishing stroke of the work ...
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... consisted of a new line of forts connected together by an immense continuous rampart of earth and turf , raised by the Proprætor Lollius Urbicus in the reign of Antoninus , and named after that emperor . Inscribed stones have been from ...
... consisted of a new line of forts connected together by an immense continuous rampart of earth and turf , raised by the Proprætor Lollius Urbicus in the reign of Antoninus , and named after that emperor . Inscribed stones have been from ...
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