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An encyclopedist of the dark ages

Part 2 / Book 19 — BOOK XIX

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ON SHIPS, BUILDINGS, AND GARMENTS[365]

ANALYSIS

I. Ships[366] (chs. 1–6).

1. Seamen (ch. 1, 3–7).

2. Kinds of ships (ch. 1, 8–27).

3. Parts of ships (ch. 2).

4. Sails (ch. 3).

5. Ropes (ch. 4).

6. Nets (ch. 5).

II. Furnaces of smiths (ch. 6).

1. Tools of smiths (ch. 7).

III. Buildings (chs. 8–18).

1. Construction (ch. 10).

2. Adornment (chs. 11–17).

3. Tools for building (ch. 18).

IV. Workers in wood (ch. 19).

V. Garments (chs. 20–29).

1. Weaving (ch. 20).

2. The dress of a priest under the law (ch. 21).

3. The names of other articles of clothing (ch. 22).

4. Peculiar costumes of certain peoples (ch. 23).

5. Men’s garments (ch. 24).

6. Women’s garments (ch. 25).

7. Bedding, tablecloths, and so forth (ch. 26).

8. Wools (ch. 27).

9. Colors of garments (ch. 28).

10. Instruments for making cloth (ch. 29).

VI. Ornaments (chs. 30–32).

1. Head ornaments for women (ch. 31).

2. Rings (ch. 32).

VII. Girdles (ch. 33).

VIII. Footwear (ch. 34).

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