Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 34
When I was aboiufind no file that would cut chip some off with a scalpel and the suuo.. in^ it had never been hammered. Otherwise -- ,vouIa nave brokento pieces. This magnetite is black inside. According to theanalysis it consists of oxydized iron.i We may be certain thatit was a sacred stone from… … FIG. 6.—PIECE OF MAGNETITE FOUND, AT A DEPTH OF 4 METRES,IX THE PIT (fig. 4) NEAR A TERRACOTTA FEIMALE FIGURE. period that these stones came from heaven, for they appear with a luminous track and fall to earth with a sound. That it was a cultus object we may be sure from its having beenfound near…
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