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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 357

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No. 427. Gold Cover ol the Knob of a Sword-handle. Sepulchre IV. Actual size. I further found there ten golden plates, with beautifulintaglio ornamentation, intended to cover the wooden oralabaster knobs of sword - handles, of which I representeight (Nos. 427-434). On No. 427 is represented a / … No. 428. Gold Cover of the Knob of a Sword-handle. Sepulchre IV. Actual size. 270 THE FOURTH SEPULCHRE. [Chap. VIII. lion; No. 428 is profusely covered with a magnificentintaglio ornamentation, and there is no space as large as aquarter of an inch vacant. In the centre we see a doublecircle…

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