CONTENTS. XI 



CHAI*. Tngo 



13. Lygdinus; corallitic stone; stone of Alabanda ; stone of The- 



' i.nis ; Ktone of Sycne.. .. .. ...... 330 



14. Obelisks ...... .. ...... ^ .. 331 



15. The obelisk winch serves as a dial in the Campus Martins .. 33-1 

 10. Marvellous works in Egypt. The pyramids .. .. .. :>:>.~i 



17. The Bgyptiau Sphitt* ............ 330 



18. The Pharos ...... ........ 33!) 



1'.). labyrinths .. .. .. .. ...... i/y. 



20. Hanging gardens. A hanging city .. ...... 343 



21. The Tempi e of IHana at Ejwesiis .. .. .. .. ib. 



22. Marvels connected with other teniplw .. .. ... .. 344 



23. The fugitive stone. The seven-fold echo. Buildings erected 



without the use of nails .. .. .. .. .. 7>. 



24. Marvellous buildings at Home, eighteen in number .. ., 345 



25. The niagiM-t : three remedies .. .. .. .. .. 3.V> 



20. Stone of Scyros .. .. .. .. ...... 357 



27. Sarcophagus, or stono of Assos : ten remedies.. .. .. \h. 



28. (.UuTiiites . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7/. 



20. Osseous stones. Palm stones. Corani. Black stones .. 3-j.s 



30. Molar Mmus, Pyrites: seven rnn<li.s .. .. .. 35?) 



31. (Mraeites: four remedies. Amianthus: two remedies .. 3tiv) 



32. Cleodys : three nniedits .. .. ., .. .. .. ih. 



33. Melitinus: hix remedies .. .. ... .. .. .. ih. 



34. (Sagntes: six remedies .. .. .. .. .. .. 301 



35. Spongites : two remedies .. .. .. .. 302 

 30. Phrygian stone .. .. .. . .. .. .. t. 



37. Hu-matites: live remedies. Schistos: seren remedies .. ib. 



38. JKthiopic luumatitcs. Androdam&s: two remedies. Arabian 



lia-matites. Miltites or hepatites. Anthracites .. .. 3G.'i 



39. Aetites. Tnphiusinn stone. Callimus ...... .. ;;<;i 



,40. Sarnian stone : eight remedies .. .. : .. .. .. LG-5 



41. Arabian stone : six remedies .. .. .. . .. ?//. 



42. 1'umice : nine remedies .. .. .. .. .. .. 3(>(> 



43. Stonrs for mortars used for medicinal and other purposes. 



Etesian stone. Thebaic stone. Chalazian stono .. .. 307 



44. Stone of Siphnos. Soft stones .. .. ...... 308 



45. Specular stones .. .. .. .... .. . . .. .-/,. 



46. IMiengites.. .. ..... . ...... 309 



47. AVlietstones . .. .. .. .. .. .. 37) 



48. Tophus .. .. ............ 371 



40. The various kinds of silei .. .. .. .. .. ib. 



50. Other stones used for building .. .. .. .. .. 372 



51. The various methods of building .. ...... #. 



52. Cisterns ...... .. ........ 



o'5. Quick-ltno .. .. .. .. .. .. .. '//. 



54. Tin- various kinds of sand. The. combinations of Rand with 



lime .. .. . . . . .; . . . . .. jb m 



65. Defects in building, rinstrrs for walls. . .. .. .. 37* 



60. Columns. The several kinds of columns 



.. 



