Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 290
at the enormous gold platedsilver rods were doubtless stuckin wooden staves covered with gold plate. For theabundance here of such staves with gold covers we canhave no better testimony than the numerous tubes ofgold plate found in these tombs, many of them still con-taining charred remnants of the… … Nw. 309, 310.Sceptres of silver plated with gold, withhandles of rock-crystal.Sepulchre III. Sire t : 3, about,i. A ball of yold found separately, butbelonging to the handle. 26 202 THE THIRD SEPULCHRE. [Chap. VII. also a number of beads like No. 312: further the magni-ficent lentoid gem of…
