Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, Levi W · Chicago, Western Publishing House; New York, Standard Publishing House; [etc.,etc.] · leaf 409
gs, which wereagain erected up-on these calcinedheaps of ruins,that neither the palace of the owner of the Treasure, nor theScsean Gate, nor the great surrounding Wall, nor Iliums GreatTower, were ever again brought to light. A city, whose kingpossessed such a Treasure, was immensely wealthy,… … CALL OF MENELAUS. 395 mythical heroic age, is, at all events, a discovery which standsalone in archaeology, revealing great wealth, great civilizationand great taste for art, in an age preceding the discovery ofbronze, when weapons and implements of pure copper wereemployed contemporaneously with…
Haines, Thomas L · Civilization · Classical antiquities
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