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 . lunfnnf *1 1 *L f Scale. English Fe e t No. 1529. General Plan of Excavation made at Hanai Tepeh. 2 Strabo, xiii. p. 598. 3 Journey through Albania; London, 1813, p. 753. 4 Be Agro Trojano; Milan, 1821, p. 49. 708 THYMBRA, HANAI TEPEH. [Apr. IV. No. ] 538). At Akshi Kioi the remainsare of later date than at Hanai Homeric site of Thymbra wouldappear not to be identical with the laterto
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 . lunfnnf *1 1 *L f Scale. English Fe e t No. 1529. General Plan of Excavation made at Hanai Tepeh. 2 Strabo, xiii. p. 598. 3 Journey through Albania; London, 1813, p. 753. 4 Be Agro Trojano; Milan, 1821, p. 49. 708 THYMBRA, HANAI TEPEH. [Apr. IV. No. ] 538). At Akshi Kioi the remainsare of later date than at Hanai Homeric site of Thymbra wouldappear not to be identical with the latertown and temple of the Thymbrean Apollo of Demetrius; and subsequentancient authors appear to have trans-ferred it to Akshi Kioi from HanaiTepeh. Pre-historic Thymbra covereda considerable surface of land, on App. IV.] BY MR. FRANK CALVERT 709 I j 10 feet. C. No. 1541. Enlarged portion of Section of Hanai Tepeh from W. to E. 1. Granaries lined with Clay. 5. Skeleton. 2. Foundations built on with No. 3. 6. Stone Axes, Weights, &c. 3. Sun-dried Bricks. 7. Vases. 4. Tomb of Infant. which are found hand-mill stones,stone axes, fragments of pottery,whorls, silex flakes, and other relics. The artificial mound of Hanai Te-peh, which gives its name to the site,is of remarkable interest. It forms,as it were, the nucleus of the oldsettlement, and stands out promi-nently in the plain at the end ofa long spur of land which reachesback to Akshi Kioi. My first excava-tion in this tepeh was made in 1857,and the results and hypothesis foundedthereon were published in the Jour-nal of the Archaeological Institute?Further researches were made sub-sequently ; latterly with the powerfulassistance of Dr. Schliemann. Thelater and more extensive investiga-tions, as shown in the accompany-ing General Plan, No. 1539, have ledme to relinquish the conviction of t
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