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 43
he very best English wheelbarrows, pickaxes, andspades, and having also procured three overseers and an engineer, Mr.A. Laurent, to make the maps and plans. The last received monthly£20, the overseers £6 each, and my servant £7 4s.; whilst the dailywages of my common labourers were 1 fr. 80 c, or… … No. 1. Troy as seen from Kuum Kioi, ia June 1879. On the steep northern slope of Hissarlik, which rises at an angleof 45°, and at a perpendicular depth of 46^ ft. below the surface, Idug out a platform 233 ft. wide, and found there an immense number ofpoisonous snakes; among them remarkably…
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