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 . ojan knives had in no instance the shape of ourpresent pocket-knives; they were much longer, had handles of wood, andwere worn attached to the belt, as we see in Homer. No. 968 is again a bronze lance; in its lower end may be seen the 6 See Vincenzo Crespi, 11 Museo dAntichith di prehistorique dcs Musees de Province Ct dcs Collec-Cagliari; Cagliari, 1872, PI. ii. Nos. 4, 5, 6. On tionsparticuli
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 . ojan knives had in no instance the shape of ourpresent pocket-knives; they were much longer, had handles of wood, andwere worn attached to the belt, as we see in Homer. No. 968 is again a bronze lance; in its lower end may be seen the 6 See Vincenzo Crespi, 11 Museo dAntichith di prehistorique dcs Musees de Province Ct dcs Collec-Cagliari; Cagliari, 1872, PI. ii. Nos. 4, 5, 6. On tionsparticulieresde la Hongrie, Buda-Pesth, 1876,the same plate we also see represented, under pp. 139, 140, Nos. 146, 150, 152; and JosephNo. 7, a mould, with a bed for casting a similar Hampel, Antiquites prehistoriques de la Hongrie,battle-axe. Esztergom, 1876, PI. vii. Nos. 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 7 See Joseph Hampel, Catalogue de VExposition 14, 15. Chap. VII.] BKONZE KNIVES AND LANCE. 507 holes for the pins by which it was fastened in the shaft. It was pickedup by the side of one of the two entire skeletons of men, which I found inthe room of a house to the east of the plateau of the Tower, immediately 96G. Nos. 965-967. Three Bronze Knives, of which two are of a very remarkable 965. Actual size. Depth, 24 ft. No. 966. Actual size. Depth, 24 ft. No. 967. 2 : 3 actual size. Depth, 23ft. to the north of the nine jars (see Plan L, of Troy, the place marked e s),and which appear to be those of warriors, as they had helmets on theirheads. One of the skulls was fractured, the other was uninjured; but
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