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 . Nos. 12C4, 1205. Cows of Terra-cotta. (3 : 4 actual size. , 16 ft.). No. 1206. Ox of Terra-cotta. (3: 4 actual size. Nos. 1207, 1208. Dogs of Terra-cotta. (3; 4 actual size. Depth, 16 ft.) Depth, 16 ft.) Nos. 1204-1206 represent oxen or cows, Nos. 1207 and 1208 dogs, ofslightly-baked clay. Such animal figures were found exclusively in thisfourth city. A large number of similar figures, fo
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 . Nos. 12C4, 1205. Cows of Terra-cotta. (3 : 4 actual size. , 16 ft.). No. 1206. Ox of Terra-cotta. (3: 4 actual size. Nos. 1207, 1208. Dogs of Terra-cotta. (3; 4 actual size. Depth, 16 ft.) Depth, 16 ft.) Nos. 1204-1206 represent oxen or cows, Nos. 1207 and 1208 dogs, ofslightly-baked clay. Such animal figures were found exclusively in thisfourth city. A large number of similar figures, found at Szihalom, arein the National Museum at Buda-Pesth,3 where similar ones found atPilin may also be The Trojan cows before us correspond very wellwith those found by me in such abundance at Mycenae,5 with the differencethat the Mycenean cows are thoroughly baked, and have always a paintedornamentation. I may add that there is in the British Museum a cow ofterra-cotta found in a tomb at Ialysus in Khodes. No. 1209 is a funnel-like object of terra-cotta of unknown use; it isof very thick clay, and has one perforation in the bottom and two oneither side. No. 1210 is a fragment of a six-stringed lyre of terra-cotta. No. 1211is a ring of clay, but slightly baked;
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