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Scythians and Greeks : a survey of ancient history and archaeology on the north coast of the Euxine from the Danube to the Caucasus (1913)

Minns, Ellis H · Cambridge : University Press · leaf 253

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ss in the middle (f. 99). Under the kings head were four gold statuettesof a Scythian with a bow case, and one of two Scythians drinking out ofthe same horn. In the engravings it is hard to distinguish these from theordinary stamped gold plates, but they are in the round. As usual the wholefloor… … Fig. 99. Phiale Mesomphalos. Gold. Kul Q)\)2i = ABC. XXV. \^. found, too hard for a file to bite on them. In sifting the earth in the vaultthere were found the remains of the ivory veneer from an inner coffin withfragments of perhaps the most beautiful Greek drawings extant, representingthe…

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