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 426
^ by means of a magnifying glassthat it is found not to be really a screw.I also found in the same vase two pieces of gold, one of whichis one-seventh of an inch, the other above two inches long; eachof them has twenty-one perforations. The persons who endeavored to save the Treasure had… … 412 TROY. tlie valuable articles described above, upright in the chest, sothat not so much as a bead could tall out, and everything hasbeen preserved uninjured. •• M. Landerer, of Athens, a chemist well known throughhis discoveries and writings, who has most carefully examinedall the copper…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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