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The Origin of Doric Architecture. 159 we have pointed out and determined in the wood-framing restored by us ; in it the corona is cased in bronze, and inserted between the timbers of the architrave and of the frieze is a frieze of stone;;_^ I n Fig. 3 1 2 we have the entablature of the C. temple of Setinous, rendered famous by the archaic sculptures embellishing its metopes. There is not one of all the members we have passed in review but which appears in it. Thus, a pair of stone beams, corresponding Flu. 311. — Mycenian palace. Second epoch. Restoiailon of entablature. with the like number of timbers in the Mycenian wood-frame, constitute the architrave ; and under the listel c surmounting it, peers, flush with the triglyphs, the small plank a. Its lower section is adorned by the ornament known as guttle, the origin and mean- ing of which had hitherto been unsatisfactorily explained. The guttle are cylindrical in shape, detached from the walls, and in every respect identical with the wooden pegs which occur in this situation below the timber entablature. These same pegs, again,