Things: A Volume of Objects Devised by Man's Genius which are the Measure of His CivilizationGeoffrey Grigson, Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith Hawthorn Books, 1957 - 466 Seiten |
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... Greek alphabet , which came into being in the early first millennium B.C. Like the Semitic alphabets , the earliest Greek script was written from right to left , a style which was later superseded by the boustrophedon style ( alter ...
... Greek alphabet , which came into being in the early first millennium B.C. Like the Semitic alphabets , the earliest Greek script was written from right to left , a style which was later superseded by the boustrophedon style ( alter ...
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... Greek homeland , as much by colonization as by trade , reaching such distant places as the southern parts of France , Germany and Russia , as well as the nearer shores of Italy . In the sixth century B.C. the Greek turner's products ...
... Greek homeland , as much by colonization as by trade , reaching such distant places as the southern parts of France , Germany and Russia , as well as the nearer shores of Italy . In the sixth century B.C. the Greek turner's products ...
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... Greek vases make it clear that the wheel was also employed in the painting of ves- sels . A paint - charged brush was held against the revolving pot . Many Mycenaean vases and Cy- priot vases of the geometric period are decorated with ...
... Greek vases make it clear that the wheel was also employed in the painting of ves- sels . A paint - charged brush was held against the revolving pot . Many Mycenaean vases and Cy- priot vases of the geometric period are decorated with ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Ambroise Paré ancient Arabic bath became blade bone Britain Bronze Age built carved century A.D. China Chinese cloth colour cylinder developed dirhem earliest early East Egypt Egyptian eighteenth century engine England English Euripides Europe feet fibres fire flint fountain pen France glass gold grains Greece Greek grotto hand horse ILLUSTRATION inches instrument internal-combustion engine invented Iron Age King known lamp later London machine material medieval ment mesolithic Mesopotamia metal Middle Ages millennium B.C. modern Mohenjo-daro Museum Mycenaean neolithic nineteenth century painted palaeolithic patented plough Pound printed produced razor Roman rope round round barrow rubber safety-pin seventeenth century shape sickle silk silver sixteenth century sledges soap steam stone Sumerian tapestry teeth thermoscope thread tion toothpick totem totem poles Tower Pound tree Troy Troy Pound tube turn tury tyres weight wheel wood wooden ziggurat