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2. Nef (metalwork) - Wikipedia

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   Some nefs had wheels to allow them to be rolled from one end of the table to the other, but most had legs or pedestals. The nef was placed in front of the most important person at table as a mark of their status. The equivalent in religious plate is a navicula, Latin for small ship, and also a term in English for a boat-shaped incense-holder. [3]

3. Naviforme - Wikipedia

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   A naviforme (initially, navetiforme) was a prehistoric boat-shaped house built on the Balearic Islands of Spain. The hut-like buildings date to the Early Bronze Age or the Pretalayotic Period (ca. 2500–1200 B.C.). The building was generally large and had strong walls. It had dual functions for productive activities and living spaces. [1]

4. Mechanical Galleon - Wikipedia

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   Nefs were extravagant ship-shaped table ornaments in precious metal that had been popular for some centuries among the very wealthy. Earlier types, such as the Burghley Nef now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, usually functioned as containers for salt, spices or other things, but the figures on deck in this example leave no room for a function of this sort.

5. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   A huge range of sizes, from small bedside tables to large dining room tables and huge conference room tables; Presence or absence of drawers, shelves or other areas for storing items; Expansion of the table surface by insertion of leaves or locking hinged drop leaf sections into a horizontal position (this is particularly common for dining tables)

6. Finkel's replica of Babylonian ark - Wikipedia

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   Sixty lines of the Ark Tablet go into great detail on the design of the boat and the materials, including sufficient details of its dimensions and construction to enable a copy to be attempted. The tablet describes essentially a very large coracle or kuphar and made of rope on a wooden frame. The design was effectively very large scale version ...

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