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Endnotes explained

This chapter contains editorial endnotes, including a note suggesting that the floor of the museum may not have sloped but rather the museum was built into the side of a hill.

What happens

This chapter contains editorial endnotes, including a note suggesting that the floor of the museum may not have sloped but rather the museum was built into the side of a hill.

Key passages

  • It may be, of course, that the floor did not slope, but that the museum was built into the side of a hill. —⁠ Ed.

    The editor notes that the apparent slope of the floor might actually be due to the museum being constructed into a hillside.

    Editorial clarification regarding the museum's architecture.