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 (1882)
Yaggy, Levi W · Chicago, Western Publishing House; New York, Standard Publishing House; [etc.,etc.] · leaf 321
the base, and the two ends of the box resembled in form the gableends, as the top, the shelving roof, of a house. The sides were,as usual, secured by glue and nails, generally of wood, and dove-tailed, a method of joining adopted in Egypt at the most remoteperiod; but the description of these…
Haines, Thomas L · Civilization · Classical antiquities
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