Ancient furniture was made from many different materials, including reeds, wood, stone, metals, straws, and ivory. It could also be decorated in many...

with valuable metals or ivory. The evolution of furniture design continued in ancient Greece and ancient Rome, with thrones being commonplace as well as...

to be erotic furniture as their primary use is not erotic. Erotic furniture can also be furniture decorated with erotic art. In ancient Assyria there...

beds raised from the floor and individual tables comprised the furniture. The ancient Egyptians placed a great value on hygiene and appearance. Most bathed...

Art of ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric...

"fainting couches" were popular in the 19th century as a revival of ancient furniture styles. The term "fainting couch" is not documented as being in use...

woodworking in ancient Egypt. Woodworking is depicted in many extant ancient Egyptian drawings, and a considerable amount of ancient Egyptian furniture (such as...

lectus triclinaris, were a type of ancient furniture used by the ancient Greeks in their symposia and by the ancient Romans in their somewhat different...

The Ancient World Ancient Furniture Pottery of Ancient Greece Arts of Caucasian Albania The Byzantine Empire Macedonian art The Antique and Medieval Asian...

Classical Studies at Athens. 1956. Diphros (furniture). Encyclopædia Britannica. A. Whitham. "Furniture of Ancient Greece". Rich East High School. Morris,...