Mycenae : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns (1878)
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 291
amethyst. No. 315,which is of a transparent violet-blue colour, with anintaglio, representing an animal turning round its head tolook at its calf, which is sucking the milk from itsudders. The body and legs of the animal, and even itshead and horns, are decidedly those of a stag; but Imay remind… … No. 316. A Golden Wheel. Sepulchre III. Actual size. I also found there six golden ornaments in the formof wheels, of one of which I give the engraving (No. 316).Like the wheels ofbronze which wehave passed in re-view, these sixwheels have onlyfour spokes, form-ing a cross aroundthe closed…
