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 . dpf^acTKOv lirKTraixivoKn Tr6Se(T(Tivl)(7a \\ ws OTf Tis Tpoxov ^pfxivov iv TraKa/j-rtaivi^Ofieuos Kepa/xeus TreiprifffTat, at k€ dcTjcnv t See George Perrot et Charles Chipiez, Histoire de FArt, Paris,\z, vol. i. pp. 818, 819. See also S. Birch, Ancient Pottery, p. 14. 36 THE FIRST SETTLEMENT. [Chap. II. is encircled by five concave furrows deeply impressed ; therim i: slightly bent over; t
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 . dpf^acTKOv lirKTraixivoKn Tr6Se(T(Tivl)(7a \\ ws OTf Tis Tpoxov ^pfxivov iv TraKa/j-rtaivi^Ofieuos Kepa/xeus TreiprifffTat, at k€ dcTjcnv t See George Perrot et Charles Chipiez, Histoire de FArt, Paris,\z, vol. i. pp. 818, 819. See also S. Birch, Ancient Pottery, p. 14. 36 THE FIRST SETTLEMENT. [Chap. II. is encircled by five concave furrows deeply impressed ; therim i: slightly bent over; the long handle, but slightlycurved, is very curious; the large perforation we see in itprobably indicates the use of the vessel, for it seems tohave been let down with a string into the well to draw upwater; the hole must also have served to suspend it on anail. I never found here a similar vessel, nor am I awarethat this form has ever occurred elsewhere. No. 9 is a very pretty lustrous black vase, with a convexfoot and an excrescence on either side perpendicularly per-forated for suspension. To the list of the few places givenon pp. 2 22, 223 in //ios, where vases with a similar con- Xo. No. 8.—Lustrous black Cup, withhorizontal flutings, hollow foot,and vertical perforated handle.(Size I : 4. Depth, about 14 m.) No. 9. No. 9.—Lustrous black Vesselwith convex foot, and verti-cally perforated excrescen-ces on the sides. (Size i : 4,Deptl:, 14 m.) trivance may be seen, I must add the Prehistoric Museumof Madrid, which contains five fragments of hand-madevases found in caverns of the stone age in Andalusia, havingon each side a tubular hole for suspension. Another vase-fragment with vertical perforations for suspension, likewisefound in a cavern in Andalusia, is in the jNIuseum atCassel. The same system may be seen on several fragmentsof hand-made vases found by me in my excavations at Chap. II.] \XU-M.\DE SUSPENSION V.\SES. 37 Orchomenos in Boeotia ;* also on three
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