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The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)

Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 74

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megaron. The threeinner courts are sumptuously paved with mosaic, and the wallswere covered with frescoes. It appears that the buildings onthe summit of the hill were all of a palatial description, andthe conclusion is that the commons lived in the plain below,governed and protected by their… … Plate 7. THE CUP-BEARER FRESCO (Seep.2S) tA23 ^GEAN CIVILISATION must have been very small. It has been plausibly suggestedthat these citadels principally existed to command the high-ways leading to the Isthmus of Corinth. At Mycenae the fortification work is similar. Our viewof the Lion Gate *…

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