. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. D3 7 - PLAN 7 - SECTION 9- PLAN ^ 180 >^H I— —>^H 10 - P LAN 12 - PLAN m 13 - SECTION 13 - SECTION CD. Fic. 193.— and Sections ok Tombs at Pjiylakupi. (1 : luO. 236 . C. C. EDGAR fragments of the earlier class of flat spouted bowls. In one or two places Inoted a piece of imported Mycenaean. None of these tombs, however, wasreopened or thoroughly examined. Those that have been plundered are nowpartly choked up: hence the measurements given below aie far from com-plete. At the top of this little hillside is a large cistern which one can e
. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos,. D3 7 - PLAN 7 - SECTION 9- PLAN ^ 180 >^H I— —>^H 10 - P LAN 12 - PLAN m 13 - SECTION 13 - SECTION CD. Fic. 193.— and Sections ok Tombs at Pjiylakupi. (1 : luO. 236 . C. C. EDGAR fragments of the earlier class of flat spouted bowls. In one or two places Inoted a piece of imported Mycenaean. None of these tombs, however, wasreopened or thoroughly examined. Those that have been plundered are nowpartly choked up: hence the measurements given below aie far from com-plete. At the top of this little hillside is a large cistern which one can enterl)v jumping down a few feet. It is a rectangular chamber, with a concave orl»iw-pitched roof, and near the entrance is a large pendant projection like ajoist right across the roof, dividing the place into anteroom and inner is said to be used as a cistern, though it was quite dry when we were atPhjlakopi. But it is a strange site to select for a cistern, and it seems tome that it may originally have been a particularly large tomb. Close byare the rock-cut foundations of a house which Mr. Atkinson pronounced tobe m
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