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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 395

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ther weapons shownunder Nos. 464, 465, and466, are short swords. Atthe lower end of No. 465are remnants of gold-plating. I also found, with thebody at the south end of the tomb, the large handle with a fragment of a bronzesword represented under No. 467. This handle is coveredwith thick gold plate… … No. 467.Sword-handle, plated with gold, richly orna-mented. Sepulchre I. Half-size. See Troy and its Remains, pp. 330, 331. 3o8 THE FIRST SEPULCHRE. [Chap. IX. the hollow of the handle is still preserved part of the woodwith which it was once filled. I also found with the body at the southern end a…

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