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 53
hich is likewise built of stones cementedwith earth.6 The chamber at the greatest depth to which I have excavated is10 ft. high and 11J ft. wide; but it may have been higher: its lengthI have not been able to ascertain. One of the compartments of the 6 See Plan I. (of Troy), on the south side, in… … corn or wine, for there are in it nine enormous earthen jars (yrlOoi) ofvarious forms, about 5| ft. high and 4J ft. across, their mouths being from .1873.] THE COLOSSAL JARS. 33 29h to 35^ in. broad.7 Each of them has four handles, 3J in. broad, andthe clay of which they are made is as much as 2\…
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