Inside Out Library · Explore

History of ancient pottery (1858)

Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London, J. Murray · leaf 238

An illustration from History of ancient pottery, 1858, leaf 238
ting of them are those found under the volcanic tufo, near the Alban lakes, which are in the shape of a tugurium or cottage, and must have con- tained the ashes of the early inhabitants of Latium. Con- siderable difference of opinion has however prevailed respecting the age of these vases.'^ By… … mented with a mseander in white paint, traces of which still remain. They were placed inside a large two handled vase which protected 1 Urns in shape of cottages, of brown by Guiseppe Carnevali of Albano, and Etruscan ware (Bull. 1846, p. 94), sup- illustrated by Sig. Alessandro Visconti, posed to…

Pottery, Ancient · Pottery

Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from History of ancient pottery

More like this