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Actual specimens are shown of a leather shoe from the City of London ( further
examples are in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities ) ; of a pair
of cork soles , gilded , from Egypt ; and of a pair of bronze soles . Vases and other
...
Actual specimens are shown of a leather shoe from the City of London ( further
examples are in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities ) ; of a pair
of cork soles , gilded , from Egypt ; and of a pair of bronze soles . Vases and other
...
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The mirrors are sometimes circular disks , enclosed in mirror - cases , of which
there are several examples ( compare the figure of Seianti in the Terracotta
Room ) , and sometimes they have long handles . These may be either
completely ...
The mirrors are sometimes circular disks , enclosed in mirror - cases , of which
there are several examples ( compare the figure of Seianti in the Terracotta
Room ) , and sometimes they have long handles . These may be either
completely ...
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35 ) . The type used varied little from the very early specimen ( fig . 112 ) on
Pedestal 4 ( known as the Burgon Vase , having been found by Mr . T . Burgon at
Athens ) to the late examples described below , in the Fourth Vase Room ( p .
246 ) .
35 ) . The type used varied little from the very early specimen ( fig . 112 ) on
Pedestal 4 ( known as the Burgon Vase , having been found by Mr . T . Burgon at
Athens ) to the late examples described below , in the Fourth Vase Room ( p .
246 ) .
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Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
Nereid Room Sculptures of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos | 63 |
Mausoleum Room Large Lycian TombsSculptures of the tomb | 75 |
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| Title | A Guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum |
| Editor | British museum (Londres). Department of Greek and Roman antiquities |
| Contributor | Arthur Hamilton Smith |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | Trustees of the British Museum, 1912 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 256 pages |
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