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Thomas, Joseph
Travels in Egypt and Palestine — Philadelphia, 1853

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great stones.

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perfect notice of this building.* I shall only ob-
serve that its object is unknown. Some regard it
as a temple, others con'
been a tomb.

Among the most wondl
ordinary place, is a po: =_ /^jf^^
near the site of the g] E ^

three stones about fourtei -

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in depth, the smallest c = ^

the next sixty-four, and i = 4—1 J

long. They lie in a row, = °

wall about twenty feet i = ^

longitudinally above one = a -o

When I first beheld thes E~ 11

no just conception of thei: E ^ O

when our -guide climbed ' = ^

near them, that, by a con =~ C g

I was enabled to form s> = ^

dimensions. =~ O

In the cpiadrangular co = ^«,-

we saw a number of brok E~ Q) c

of Egyptian granite, thrt

ameter, and beautifully j

served of these appear to q£J

* See The ltuins of Bailee =-2 -j §,

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