A guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum (1899)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 159
s to the interpretation ofthe evidence. It would be outside the scope of this guide to discuss-the doubtful questions of chronology and succession of styles whicha complete study of the contents of the First Vase Room wouldinvolve. It must suffice to point out the characteristic features ofthe… … Vi. 4U.—Hissarlik Ware. of Troy, excavated Ijy Dr. Heniy Schliemann, a class of antiquitieshas been found, under circumstances which point to a remote age,The pottery is hand-made, and of a very primitive decoration, con-sisting of lines incised in rough geometric patterns. In Cases 1-2 is…
Art, Greek · Art, Roman
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