09-28-2014, 10:01 PM
This three-legged lewis is said to be Roman:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lewis_...an0869.jpg
A simpler form of three-legged lewis in which, instead of a shackle and pin, the outer legs are hooked to take a sling is, apparently, in the museum in Passau (illustrated in Peter Hill, The Construction of Hadrian's Wall, Stroud: Tempus Publishing Ltd, 2006, p.84, fig.49).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lewis_...an0869.jpg
A simpler form of three-legged lewis in which, instead of a shackle and pin, the outer legs are hooked to take a sling is, apparently, in the museum in Passau (illustrated in Peter Hill, The Construction of Hadrian's Wall, Stroud: Tempus Publishing Ltd, 2006, p.84, fig.49).
Michael King Macdona
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)