muschel

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The marbles we have been hitherto considering belong to the older calcareous formations of Italy, Greece, Asia Minor, and Egypt, and go down to the upper triassic and muschel-kalk limestones, and perhaps even to those of an older period.

Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan