Mycenae : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns (1878)
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 399
meaning that she benignantly receives the sacrifice. The remaining plate (No. 472) represents the samespiral ornamentation which we have so frequently passedin review. To the reverse side of these wonderful golden platesthere sticks a good deal of a blackish matter, perhaps asort of cement, which… … No. 472. Gold Plate, with a spiral ornamentation in Intaglio. Sepulchre I. Actual size. for the nails can, of course, only have been used to fastenthem to a softer substance. No. 473 represents the massive golden mask of thesame body at the north end of the first tomb ;* unfortu-nately, the lower…
