Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries : with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms (1850)
Marryat, Joseph · London : J. Murray · leaf 347
the skeleton itself, or the ashes ofthe deceased, with arms, utensils of metal, and pottery. Con-formably with a custom almost universally prevalent of buryingwith the dead, objects which had been useful to them whenalive, many of these vases contained wine, milk, oil, fruits, anda variety of… … Fig. 111. Tumulus with Skeletons.! (Brongniart.) Fig. 111 represents a family tomb, found in the centre of atumulus at Unterweeden, near Oberfarrenstadt, in Saxony,placed, like all of that district, due east and west; it was care-fully closed, and divided transversely into two chambers, witha…
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