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Yaggy, L. W, Haines, Thomas L · Des Moines, Iowa : G.S. Cline · leaf 433
nce I have come to the conclusion that they are idols of thetutelar divinity of Troy I have carefully collected them. In excavating the ground upon which my wooden househad stood we found, at a depth of from nine to nineteen inches, eighteen copper and two sil-ver medals; one of the latteris of… … CONDITION OF THE ROADS. 4I9 The head of Jupiter is crowned with laurels, that of Juno has awreath or crown. Upon the reverse of the coin there is a laurelwreath round the edge, and in the centre a large double ax,above which stands the word Teneelion, below and to the riofhtof the handle of the…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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