. 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. 259. Globular Vase, with three L-et and tubular holes for suspension. (About 1 : 4 actual size. Depth, 26 ft.) Ko. 260. Globular Tripod, witli holes for suspension and incised fish-siiine-like ornaments. (Nearly 1:3 actual size. Depth, 26 ft.) joined to the lower one on each side by a row of fish-spine incisions. Theneck straitens towards the top. The tripod No. 261 has two handles of
. 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. 259. Globular Vase, with three L-et and tubular holes for suspension. (About 1 : 4 actual size. Depth, 26 ft.) Ko. 260. Globular Tripod, witli holes for suspension and incised fish-siiine-like ornaments. (Nearly 1:3 actual size. Depth, 26 ft.) joined to the lower one on each side by a row of fish-spine incisions. Theneck straitens towards the top. The tripod No. 261 has two handles of a spiral form, which, as a rareexception to the rule, are not perforated. The globular body is dividedby seven parallel circular bands into six fields: of these the largercentral one is divided on each side by fifteen vertical lines into sixteensmall fields, four of which are ornamented with incised circles, and fourothers with strokes. No. 262 is another tripod-vase, with tubular holes for. No. 261. Tripod Vase, wth incis^d o-nxmentation.(Half actual size. Depth, 23 ft.) No. 262. Tripod Vase, witli incised ornamentation.(Half actual iizc. Depth, 25 It.) suspension. The upper part of the globular body, as well as the neck, isornamented with incised parallel bands, of which two are ornamentedwith horizontal strokes, the third with an incised zigzag line. The tripod-vase No. 263 is very similar to No. 252, with the difierencethat the neck of the latter straitens, while that of No. 263 widens towardsthe top. On neither of these two vases are there perforated projections 860 THE THIRD, THE BURNT CITY. [Chap. VIL for suspension. On No. 263, tlie edge of the bottom, the projectingedge on the middle of the body, as well as the upper part of the neckand the cover, are perforated on each side for assing the stringthrough. I call the readers very particular attention to the curious light-redtripod-box Nos. 264 and 265, the former being the cover and the latter
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