Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 352
f gold plate shows any sign of having been fastened on 1876.] CURIOUS GOLD BUTTONS. 263 wooden buttons, and we conclude from this that theymust have been merely attached with glue to the clothesand drapery of the deceased. In the same place were found 118 gold buttons withintaglio work of seventeen… … Nos. 387-401. Plates of Gold. Sepulchre IV. Actual site. or merely on flat round pieces of wood ; but of a large partof them the wooden button has disappeared, and only thegold plate remains. I need not describe the ornamen-tation of every one of these buttons, because the readersees what they…
