The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 263
presented to the National Museum of Antiquities ofScotland in 1876, few persons could tell the purpose for which ithad been made. I refer to the baking or toasting stone fortoasting oatcakes before an open fire, that is, a fire on thehearth and not in a grate. The specimen which Mr. Allan…
Archaeology · Civilization
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