. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the 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. No. T4. Saddle-quern ol (About 1: 5 actualBize. Deptb. 48 to 53 ft.). No. T5. Saddlc-quern of Trachyte. (About 1 : 5 actualsize. Depth, 43 to 53 ft.) hundreds. I found a large number of similar saddle-querns in my exca-vations at Mycenae. They occur sometimes, but rarely, in Silesia andSaxony, made of trachyte; and they are, as my friend M. AlexandreBertrand, Director of the Mus
. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the 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. No. T4. Saddle-quern ol (About 1: 5 actualBize. Deptb. 48 to 53 ft.). No. T5. Saddlc-quern of Trachyte. (About 1 : 5 actualsize. Depth, 43 to 53 ft.) hundreds. I found a large number of similar saddle-querns in my exca-vations at Mycenae. They occur sometimes, but rarely, in Silesia andSaxony, made of trachyte; and they are, as my friend M. AlexandreBertrand, Director of the Museum of St. Germain-en-Laye, assures me,but very seldom found in the Dolmens of France. Another friend. Nicolucci, of Isola del Liri in Italy, states ^ that similarsaddle-querns have also been found in the terramare of the Stone andBronze ages in Italy. A saddle-quern similar to No. 75, but of mica-slate, was found in the excavations at Magyarad, in the county of Hontin Hungary, and is in the collection of B. Nyary Jeno.^ The hand-millsfound in Mecklenburg, and preserved in the Grand Ducal Antiquarium atSchwerin, are of granite, from 2 to 3 ft. long and 1 to 2 ft. broad, withsmaller ones of the same form for bruising the grain. Dr. Lisch believesthat the rudely-cut
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