Or it could be the empty eye-socket of a cyclopean presence that still manages to hold us in its baleful stare. |
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The cyclopean walls of the fortress of Sacsayhuaman also have patterns formed by the assembly of stone. |
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Objects in the cyclopean image have depth proportional to the disparity between the left and right eye images. |
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This is the most archaic and mysterious room as it contains the secrets of the ancient Sardinians who built imposing constructions by using cyclopean rocks. |
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Identified recently, some cyclopean walls,Go to Le secret des grandes pierres the ruins of a very large and very ancient building, and the remains of an imposing viaduct made the front page of every newspaper. |
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The remains of the imposing cyclopean walls of the Volscian period, restored and added to in Samnite, Roman, and medieval times, surround the town. |
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The cyclopean walls of the acropolis of Mycenae have been dated to 1350 BC and those of Tiryns slightly earlier. |
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Their goals are to dress a batter and to hold back the earth and can be very likely diverse: A flowerred rockery, an enlivenned cascade, a cyclopean wall or still a staircase. |
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The Mycenaean Greeks fortified the town with cyclopean walls in the 12th century while the Phoenicians founded a powerful kingdom here in the 9th century. |
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They are constructed with the cyclopean technique, which used great stone slabs on the bottom that form a slightly convex wall and an apse in the upper part. |
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Her smokebox door hangs open, with headlight peering sideways through the fog with a wall-eyed Cyclopean stare. |
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Incorporated into its elaborate frame are two miniature pairs of binoculars, a pince-nez and a bulbous, Cyclopean glass eye. |
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We rounded a point of land, emerged into blue stream and bright sky, and left the whole Cyclopean region behind, ruddied with jets of flame, and shrouded with vapour. |
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Polygonal stonework structures are also considered Cyclopean, composed of medium-large stones or irregular shape and not isodoma. |
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One of the best example is the Cyclopean Wall in Rajgir, India. |
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