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Scientific American, Vol. 82, No. 26 (June 1900) (1900)

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e. The metropolis of the ancient extensive that for five centuries the villagers burned tion. It is 36 feet long by 38 feet wide, with six rows of marble for lime without exhausting the supply ; and world at one time numbered about 1,000,000 inhabi- large earthern oil jars 4 feet in diameter, each… … square or lozenge- of the delta has ENIBANCE TO WABEHOUSES IN OSTIA. shaped end, and left Ostia miles are fitted very inland. The as- closely, one to the other. These little blocks are about Medici they found the villagers occupied with burning tronomer. Padre Secchi, and Prof. Lanciani have de- an…

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