It was clearly furnished for a variety of activities. Ross identified a large kiln a forge hearth and three looms. Worktables were placed near racks of carefully stored tools. Hand tools--not a power tool among them. Shensu led them to a plastic cabinet a meter high and as wide with many small drawers. He pulled out two evidently at random and scattered their contents on the nearby table: the facets of cut stones sparkled in the over-head light. Saraidh exclaimed in surprise scooping up a handful... read more
