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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 197

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proves thatthey can never have been turned round. From one of thewheels f this handle is broken off; as for the rest, thewheels perfectly resemble those represented on the chariotsin the sculptures, for there are four spokes, which form across round the axle. Also two very small and… … Nos. 174-181. Lentoid Gems. (4-7 M.) Actual size. somewhat convex, with intaglios of animals, which are veryarchaic, but show in several instances an advanced art; allof these have evidently belonged to necklaces. No. 176is of steatite {lapis ollaris); it gives us a very rude andprimitive…

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