Mycenae : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns (1878)
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 110
Near the north-western corner the circuit wall is tra-versed by an ogive-like passage i6h feet long, like thoseof Tiryns (see No. 20). Traces of Cyclopean house-walls * See Emile Burnouf, La Ville et IAcropole dAthenes. t A good view of this wonderful wall is seen in the background of Plate VL,… … No. 20. Entrance to the ogive-like Gallery in theWalls of the Citadel of Mycenae. Notwithstanding the remote antiquity of Mycenae,its ruins are in a far better state of preservation thanthose of any of the Greek cities which Pausanias saw in aflourishing condition, and whose sumptuous monumentshe…
