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Anyone know about these lanterns?
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Tib. Gabinius:3i8zn4iv Wrote:I'm not able to translate these sentences, so i write them in german, perhaps one of the better german to english translaters can help.

"Die Kerze brennt in einem Hornzylinder. Zur Erhöhung der Leuchtkraft zog man ihn hoch, bei Luftzug senkte man ihn ab."

Tobias, where did this quote originally come from?

A little small book in german.
Fritz Kretzschmer, Bilddokumente römischer Technik.

Some years old already, but still very nice to get an overview about roman technics.

ISBN 3926642270
real Name Tobias Gabrys

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Anyone know about these lanterns? - by Franklin - 03-02-2007, 09:16 PM
Re: Anyone know about these lanterns? - by Magnus - 03-03-2007, 06:12 AM
Re: Anyone know about these lanterns? - by Tib. Gabinius - 03-04-2007, 05:32 PM
Re: Anyone know about these lanterns? - by Wes - 04-03-2007, 04:35 PM
Roman lantern - by Luca - 11-23-2008, 02:13 PM

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