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" They consisted of a leather bag, secured and fitted into a frame, from which a long pipe extended, for carrying the wind to the fire. They were worked by the feet, the operator standing upon them, with one under each foot, and pressing them alternately,... "
The Ancient Egyptian Culture Revealed - Page 240
by Moustafa Gadalla - 2007 - 319 pages
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A Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography ...

William Smith - Bible - 1898 - 1070 pages
...Wilkinson, Anc. Egypt, iii. 338. " They con•isted," he says, " oí' a leather, secured and fitted into i frame, from which a long pipe extended for carrying the wind to the fire. They were worked by the feet, the operator standing upon them, with one under each foot, and pressing...
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A Dictionary of the Bible: A-Feasts

James Hastings - Bible - 1901 - 906 pages
...ancient Egypt is given by Wilkinson in \\isAnc.Egy)>. (1854) ii. 316. The bellows there figured consist of 'a leather bag, secured and fitted into a frame, from which a large pipe extended for carrying the wind to the fire. They [the bellows] were worked by the feet,...
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Murray's Illustrated Bible Dictionary

William Coleman Piercy - Bible - 1909 - 1102 pages
...construction, may be found in Wilkinson, Anc, Egypt. Hi. 338. " They consisted," he says, " of a leather, secured and fitted into a frame, from which a long pipe extended for carrying the wind to the fire. They were worked by the feet, the operator standing upon them, with EGYPTIAN BELLOWS. |F. Caillmrd....
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The Popular and Critical Bible Encyclopædia and Scriptural Dictionary ...

Bp. Samuel Fallows, Andrew Constantinides Zenos - Bible - 1910 - 684 pages
...the name of Thothmes III. They consisted of \ leathern bag, secured and fitted into a frame, front which a long pipe extended for carrying the wind to the fire. They were worked by the feet, the operator standing upon them with one under each foot and pressing...
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Historical Deception: The Untold Story of Ancient Egypt

Moustafa Gadalla - Bible - 1999 - 356 pages
...years ago. • The Egyptians invented the bellow, one of which is represented in the tomb of Twthomosis III. It consisted of a leather bag; secured and fitted...unattended, they did not deflate; and, this would imply a knowledge of the valve, • The siphons were also invented in Egypt, at least during the reign...
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The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach: Commonly Called Ecclesiasticus

Arnold Danvers Power - Bible - 1932 - 492 pages
...Egypt is given by Wilkinson in his Ancient Egypt (1854), ii. 316. The bellows there figured consist of 'a leather bag, secured and fitted into a frame, from which a large pipe extended for carrying the wind to the fire. They [the bellows] were worked by the feet,...
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