Ilios; the city and country of the Trojans. The results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79, including an autobiography of the author (1880)
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890, Virchow, Rudolf, 1821-1902, Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900, Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933, Mahaffy, J. P. (John Pentland), 1839-1919, Brugsch, Heinrich, 1827-1894, Ascherson, Paul, 1834-1913, Postolakas, Achilles, Burnouf, Emile, 1821-1907, Calvert, Frank, Dufield, Alexander James, 1821-90 · New York: Harper & Bros · leaf 261
ve been able to collectmore than 500 in the first four pre-historic cities of Hissarlik. Mr. Thomas Davies, who examined them carefully, declares them t< iconsist of blue serpentinous rock, green gabbro-rock, black slaty rock,dark-green hornstone, black or grey diorite, jadeite and jade… … >ios. 8G-89. Axes of Jadeite and Jade (Nephrite). (About balf actual size. Depth, about 45 to 52 ft.) The axe was, as my honoured friend the celebrated anthropo-logist, Sir J. Lubbock, rightly remarks,1 jjre-eminently the implement ofantiquity. It was used in war and in the chase, as well as for…
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