uthors--Ornamentation
and Draperies--Remarkable Mansions--House of the Vestals--
Surgical and other Instruments--Shop of an Apothecary--_House
of Holconius_ (_Page 103-112_)--Decorations of the Bed-Chambers--
Perseus and Andromeda--Epigraphs and Inscriptions--Ariadne
Discovered by Bacchus--_General Survey of the City_ (_Page
113-118_)--Wine Merchant's Sign--Sculptor's Laboratory--House
of Emperor Joseph II 17-119
AMUSEMENTS.
The Amphitheatre--Coliseum--84,000 Seats--The Bloody
Entertainments--Examining the Wounded--Theatres--_Roman
Baths_ (_Page 147-156_)--Description of the Baths--Cold
Baths--Warm Chambers--The Vapor Baths--Hot-Air Baths--_Social
Games and Sports_ (_Page 157-162_)--Domestic Games--Jugglers--
Game of Cities--Gymnastic Arts--_Social Entertainments_ (_Page
163-180_)--Characteristics of the Dance--Grace and Dress of the
Dancers--Position at the Table--Vases and Ornaments--Food and
Vegetables--Mode of Eating--Reminders of Mortality--_Egyptian
Music and Entertainments_ (_Page 181-188_)--Musical Instruments--
Jewish Music--Beer, Palm Wine, Etc--_Games and Sports of the
Egyptians_ (_Page 189-202_)--Games with Dice--Games of Ball--
Wrestling--Intellectual Capabilities--Hunting 120-202
DOMESTIC LIFE.
Occupation of Women--Bathing--Wedding Ceremonies--Children's
Toys--Writing Materials--Families, Schools and Marriages--
Duties of Children--_Dress, Toilet and Jewelry_ (_Page
219-232_)--The Chiton--Dress Materials--Styles of Wearing
Hair--Head-Dress of Women--Hair-Pins--Sunshades--_Crimes and
Punishments; Contracts, Deeds, Etc._ (_Page 233-252_)--
Punishments--Laws Respecting Debt--Contracts--Superstition--Cure
of Diseases--_Houses, Villas, Farmyards, Orchards, Gardens, Etc._
(_Page 253-270_)--Character of the People--Construction of
Houses--Plans of Villas--Irrigation--Gardens--_Egyptian Wealth_
(_Page 271-280_)--Gold and Silver--Worth of Gold--Treasures--
Total Value of Gold 203-280
DOMESTIC UTENSILS.
Writing Materials--Literature--Curious Lamps--The Candelabrum--
Candelabra--Oil-Lamps--The Steelyard--Drinking Vessels--Colored
Glass--Glass--Glass Vessels--Articles of Jewelry--Toilet-Boxes,
Etc.--_Furniture_ (_Page 309-322_)--Chairs and Stools--Bed-Room
Furniture--Tables, Etc.--Pottery--Drawings on Vases--_Vases_
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