What is it? Multiple Choices for the Facebook Discussion Posted 3/7/12

Noah Wiener March 07, 2012 0 Comments 1971 views Share

Multiple Choices for this week’s What is it? Facebook discussion. The answer will be posted here and on our Facebook page on Monday 3/12/12.

A) Urartian horse stirrup

B) Byzantine door knocker

C) Roman toilet paper holder

D) Egyptian dough roller

E) Israelite pulley

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