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 421
hing 6,220grains, or above one pound troy; it is nearly sixinches high and five and one-half inches in diam-eter, and has the commencement of a zigzagdecoration on the neck, which^however, is not continued allround. Then came a cup, like-wise of the purest gold, weighini:seven and one-fourth oz.… … CONTENTS OF THE TREASURE. 407 seven and one-fourth inches long, and seven and one-fifthinches broad; it is in the form of a ship, with two largehandles; on one side there is a mouth one and one-fifth inchesbroad, for drinking out of, and another at the other side two andthree-fourths inches broad.…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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