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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 122

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from Kertch in the Crimea. In genera], theremains of furniture shown in this section are the metal accessoriesand fittings. These are for the most part of Roman date, butRoman furniture was so largely derived from the Greek, that theymay be regarded as illustrating Greek furniture as well. Some… … Fig. 113.—Bkonze Couch (Restored). The seat (No. 301) is incorrectly put together. It is composedof the parts of one or two couches which should be restored as intig. 113. Below is a small bronze stool (No. 302), without arms or back,of a type not uncommon at Pompeii. Two tripods with expandinglegs…

Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities

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