 claims, which are adjoining each other, and which, in reality, form only one and the same large deposit. This ore belt extends from NNE to SSW, and covers an area of about half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in width.  Special Bulletin - Page 231893Full view - About this book
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1871 - 626 pages
...small town on the high road from Gwalior to Indor, and about midway between Sipri and Mayana. It is about half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in breadth, and is surrounded by a rude wall of rough stones set in mud mortar. Outside the town, both... | |
 | James Fergusson - Megalithic monuments - 1872 - 624 pages
...extensive group of monuments — eighty cairns, at least, are still to be counted in an area less than half a mile in length, by a quarter of a mile in width. These are mostly small, 12 to 15 feet in diameter; one, 20 feet across, was opened by Sir Gardner Wilkinson,... | |
 | James Fergusson - Megalithic monuments - 1872 - 646 pages
...extensive group of monuments — eighty cairns, at least, are still to be counted in an area less than half a mile in length, by a quarter of a mile in width. These are mostly small, 12 to 15 feet in diameter; one, 20 feet across, was opened by Sir Gardner Wilkinson,... | |
 | William Lee - 1872 - 348 pages
...a large block, we found the pot of manna engraved on its face Around the synagogue, The whole area, half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in breadth, was thickly covered with the ruined walls of private houses, amongst which we thought we could... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 698 pages
...mines are frequently in the middle of the streets. The ground broken up for mining occupies a space half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in breadth, and is perfectly honeycombed with shafts, many of which are now filled with water. All the... | |
 | Charles Philip Kains- Jackson - Great Britain - 1880 - 136 pages
...extensive group of monuments— eighty cairns at least are still to be counted in an area less than half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in width. These are mostly small, 12 to 15 feet in diameter; one, 20 feet across, was opened by Sir Gardner Wilkinson,... | |
 | Charles Philip Kains- Jackson - Great Britain - 1880 - 132 pages
...extensive group of monuments— eighty cairns at least are still to be counted in an area less than half a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in width. These are mostly small, 12 to 15 feet in diameter; one, 20 feet across, was opened by Sir Gardner Wilkinson,... | |
 | John Geddie - Tibet Autonomous Region (China) - 1882 - 286 pages
...approaching the edge cautiously we peeped over into the abyss. It was a great pit, of oblong shape, perhaps a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in width, and surrounded by nearly precipitous rocks, except on the side opposite to us, where there was a gap... | |
 | Sports - 1887 - 604 pages
...exposed to the sharp air, I threw my blanket over them, and sallied forth. Birch Lake is a little over a mile in length by a quarter of a mile in width, and is said to be the highest considerable body of water in the Adirondacks. As the morning mists arose... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - Palestine - 1886 - 396 pages
...reflections. Apart from their associations the ruins themselves are not particularly striking. They cover an area of about half a mile in length by a quarter in breadth, and consist chiefly of the black blocks of basaltic stone which formed the walls of the... | |
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