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An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)

Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 267

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exhibit. One of the sceptres, a goblet, and one of thebroken vessels, are ornamented with spiral designs.^Among the silver articles in the burnt city of Hissarlikwere five silver vases, a cup and spoon, six blade-likeobjects, and a dagger of Cypriote type, the only one of allthose showing any… … Fig. 244.—Gold bracelet piped with silver wire. Hissarlik. found in the wall of the Royal House, it is piped with silverwire* (Fig. 244). With regard to the plating of silverwith gold, Schliemann makes the interesting observationthat the goldsmiths of the time did not know how to platesilver…

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