Ilios; the city and country of the TrojansThe results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79, including an autobiography of the author . It Consists therefore Of electrum. No. 775. Globular Bottle of Gold, weighing about 1 lb. at Mycenae the handleshad not been soldered,but merely joined In fact, the onlyobjects of gold foundat Mycenae on whichsoldering is perceptibleare the No. 774. Bronze Cup used in China for Libations and Drinking. No. 775 representsthe globular gold bottleof the treasure. de
Ilios; the city and country of the TrojansThe results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79, including an autobiography of the author . It Consists therefore Of electrum. No. 775. Globular Bottle of Gold, weighing about 1 lb. at Mycenae the handleshad not been soldered,but merely joined In fact, the onlyobjects of gold foundat Mycenae on whichsoldering is perceptibleare the No. 774. Bronze Cup used in China for Libations and Drinking. No. 775 representsthe globular gold bottleof the treasure. declares thisbottle to be of gold,20 carats fine, and saysthat it has been beatenout of a single plate ofgold with punches andhammers. When thebottle was ready as faras the neck, it was filledwith cement or clay,and the neck was thenbeaten out and its rimturned back and bent
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