> thinking it must be some late 19th century early 20th century stuff. I'm always surprised by how modern the tutankamun cabinet looks. You'd think 19th centur

> thinking it must be some late 19th century early 20th century stuff. I'm always surprised by how modern the tutankamun cabinet looks. You'd think 19th century, but it's 3 thousand years old. http://www.touregypt.net/images/touregypt/table.jpg http://www.touregypt.net/images/touregypt/table.jpg > How close Rome was to mass manufacturing Indeed! Check out the Barbegal mills https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Mus%C3%A9e_de_l%27Arles_antique%2C_Arles%2C_France_%2816168385326%29.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Mus%C3%A... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbegal_aqueduct_and_mills https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbegal_aqueduct_and_mills