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Mycen©Œ : a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycen©Œ and Tiryns (1878)

Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 163

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No. 127. Fragment of a Lyre of Bone. (.3^ M.) Size, 7 : 8, about. ornamentation. The fragment of the tube of the flute(No. 130a) consists of potstone, the lapis ollaris of Pliny,and we therefore have here a marvellous Mycenean fluteconsisting of bone, baked clay, and stone. But potstone … No. 128. (3 M.) No. 129. (6 M.) Nos. 128, 129. Lower and Upper Ends of a Flute. Actual size. seems to have been frequently used for flutes in antiquity,for I myself possess a flute of lapis ollaris found in atomb in Ithaca : it bears the inscription iepcod* and seems H/ A . k /» to belong to the…

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