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The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)

Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 501

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ecorations of the tablinum, as exhibitedin a perspective view of the interior of this house, preparing forpublication. Inclined shields are represented as an ornament in the secondcubiculum on left. They are described in the Bull. Archceol.Nap. as existing in all the cubicula, but I recollect them… … liiii i lliii From the number and variety of objects found in the cubi-cula, it would appear that though these rooms were appropriatedas bed-rooms when required by the arrival of guests, on otheroccasions they were used as store-rooms or for other domesticpurposes. EXCAVATED UNDER PERSONAL…

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