. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the 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. holding in his left hand a shieldand spear, and touching with his right the statue of Athene on a column:on a coin of Caracalla (No. 1496). Cavedoni observes ^ that the last twotypes remind us of the passage in the lliad,^ where Hector leaves thecamp by the advice of Helenus and goes quickly up to the town, to orderthe Trojan matrons to go in suppliant procession to the Temple of Athenein
. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the 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. holding in his left hand a shieldand spear, and touching with his right the statue of Athene on a column:on a coin of Caracalla (No. 1496). Cavedoni observes ^ that the last twotypes remind us of the passage in the lliad,^ where Hector leaves thecamp by the advice of Helenus and goes quickly up to the town, to orderthe Trojan matrons to go in suppliant procession to the Temple of Athenein the Acropolis. Hector walking, armed: on coins of Faustina the eldernnd of Caracalla (No. 1497). Hector walking, armed ,• he lifts in his righthand a spear in the attitude of fighting, and his left hand holds the shieldas if warding off a blow : on coins of Caracalla (No. 1498). Hector armed,marching forth to battle: on a coin of Hadrian. Hector on a chariot drawn by two horses: on a coin of MarcusAurelius. Hector, in full armour, on a chariot drawn by two horses:on a coin of Gordianus HI. Hector on a chariot drawn by two horses,holding in his uplifted right hand the whip, and in his left the reins.
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