Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 433
two places, but I believe that these curvatures have been produced by the heat to which the article was exposed in the conflagration; a silver vase four and three-fourths inches high and broad has been fused to it; I suppose, however, that this also happened by accident in the heat of the fire.… … brought out was a copper vase five and one-half inches high andfour and one-third inches in diameter. Thereupon followed aglobular bottle of the purest gold, weighing 6,220grains, or above one pound troy; it is nearly sixinches high and five and one-half inches in diam-eter, and has the…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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