Great Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Rhodesia: An account of two years' examination work in 1902-4 on behalf of the government of RhodesiaHall, R. N. (Richard Nicklin)
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Great Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Rhodesia: An account of two years' examination work in 1902-4 on behalf of the government of Rhodesia
Hall, R. N. (Richard Nicklin)
Great Zimbabwe (Extinct city); Zimbabwe -- Antiquities
An old wall crossing over the foundation of a still older wall,
Zimbabwe 152
Binding of the summits of two separate walls 152
Exterior of Drain, Elliptical Temple 170
Monoliths on the Platform, Acropolis 170
South-east Wall, with Chevron Pattern, Elliptical Temple, Great
Zimbabwe 198
Chevron Pattern, East Wall, Elliptical Temple 204
North-east Wall, with Chevron Pattern, Elliptical Temple, Great
Zimbabwe 206
North-west Entrance, Elliptical Temple 216
Entrance to Passage, No. 10 Enclosure, Elliptical Temple 216
Exterior of North Entrance, Elliptical Temple, Zimbabwe.
Discovered 1903 220
Summit of South-east Main Wall, Elliptical Temple 222
West Entrance from interior, Elliptical Temple 222
Nos. 3 and 4 Enclosures and West Main Wall, Elliptical Temple 228
West Entrance, No. 7 Enclosure, Elliptical Temple 234
South Wall of No. 7 Enclosure, showing part (to left)
reconstructed, Elliptical Temple 234
Visitors’ Ladder to summit of Main Wall, Elliptical Temple 238
The small Conical Tower, Elliptical Temple 238
The Parallel Passage (from south), Elliptical Temple 246
The Parallel Passage (from north), Elliptical Temple 248
South Entrance to Parallel Passage, looking south, Elliptical
Temple 250
Part of Platform Area, looking west, showing drain from No. 10
Enclosure, Elliptical Temple 250
South Wall, with Pattern, No. 11 Enclosure, Elliptical Temple 258
Joint between original and reconstructed walls, Nos. 11 and 12
Enclosures, Elliptical Temple 258
South-east interior of Elliptical Temple, looking N.N.E., and
showing excavations, 1902–4 264
Circular Cement Platform, with Steps, and carved Soapstone Beams,
discovered 1903, Elliptical Temple 266
Entrance to Inner Parallel Passage from South Passage, Elliptical
Temple 266
East Wall, with Pattern, No. 11 Enclosure, Elliptical Temple 268
Inner Parallel Passage, looking east, Elliptical Temple 268
Zimbabwe Hill, or Acropolis. View from Havilah Camp 276
A turn in the Passage of the South-east Ancient Ascent, Acropolis 284
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