Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1887)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, Thomas L · Des Moines, Iowa : G.S. Cline · leaf 378
, andtheir si/e, combined with indications observed in a fragment ofthe entablature, led Mazois to suppose that, instead of a roof,they had been surmounted by a terrace. The impluvium ismarble. ;\t ihe end ni the atrium is what would be called atablinum in the house of a man of family, through… … 366 EMPLOYMENT. The atrium is surrounded by different apartments, offering abund-ant accommodation, but such as we need not stop to describe. The work-room is about thirty-three feet long by twenty-six.The centre is occupied by four stone mills, exactly like thosefound in the other two stores, for…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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