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 (1883)
Yaggy, Levi W, Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis), b. 1844 · Alexandria, Va., W.P. Grant & co. · leaf 388
nest flour;half a bushel of Jios^ bolted flour; four sextarii of cibariuin^seconds; and four sextarii of bran; thus giving an excess of foursextarii. Their loaves appear to have been very often baked inmoulds, several of which have been found; these may possibly beartoptse, and the loaves thus… … BREAD DISCOVERED IN POMPEII. This has been interpreted to mean that cicer (vetch) was mixedwith the tlour. We know from PHny that the Romans usedseveral sorts of grain. The cut below gives an idea of their form. In front of the house, one on each side the doorway, thereare two shops. Neither of…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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