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Mycenae : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns (1878)

Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 273

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ed. They standagainst each other, their heads leaning over in oppositedirections, the two being joined by spirals. On the head of one of the three bodies was found thesplendid crown of gold (crT€/>L/Aa, No. 281), which is one of themost interesting and most precious objects that I collectedat… … 24 186 THE THIRD SEPULCHRE. [Chap. VII. the crown an indescrib-ably magnificent aspect,which is still further aug-mented by the thirty-sixlarge leaves, ornamentedin a like manner, whichare attached to it. Itdeserves particular atten-tion that the crown wasbound round the head sothat its broadest…

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