Troja : results of the latest researches and discoveries on the site of Homer's Troy, and in the heroic Tumuli and other sites made in the year 1882, and a narrative of a journey in the Troad in 1881 . No. 31.—Copper Nail withround head. Size 1:3;depth 8 ?50 No. 32. — Bron7e Battle-axe. Size 1:3;depth 85om. of identical form is in the Musee de Cluny at Paris, butthe place where it w^as found is not indicated. A secondbattle-axe of the same shape, found in Cyprus, is in thecollection of M. Eugene Piot in Paris, a third in theEgyptian collection in the Museum of Turin, and a fourthin the Bri


Troja : results of the latest researches and discoveries on the site of Homer's Troy, and in the heroic Tumuli and other sites made in the year 1882, and a narrative of a journey in the Troad in 1881 . No. 31.—Copper Nail withround head. Size 1:3;depth 8 ?50 No. 32. — Bron7e Battle-axe. Size 1:3;depth 85om. of identical form is in the Musee de Cluny at Paris, butthe place where it w^as found is not indicated. A secondbattle-axe of the same shape, found in Cyprus, is in thecollection of M. Eugene Piot in Paris, a third in theEgyptian collection in the Museum of Turin, and a fourthin the British Museum. I have already pointed out inIlios^ p. 479, that this form of battle-axe must probablyhave been copied from the stone battle-axes, many of whichhave exactly the same type : see J. J. A. Worsaae, 04 THE SECOND CITY: TROY. [Chap. III. Nordiskc Oldsagcr i dct Kongcligc Miisaini i Kjobcjihavn^Copenhagen, 1839, PI. 9, tigs. 5, 6, 8 ; PI. 10, tigs. 11,12; PI. 37, tig. 178. See also A. P. Madsen, AntiquitcsPrihistoriipics du Dancmark, Copenhagen, 1872, PI. xv.,14, 15; PI. xxvi., Nos. I, 2; PI. xxvii., Nos. 5, 6; , Nos. 16-23; ^^- xxix., Nos. i, 2, 13; PI. xxx.,No. 2. I also found here some bronze lance-heads of thecommon Trojan for


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