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 . Kos. 1427, 1428. Goblet and sieve-like Cup of Bronze. (Nearly half actual size. Depth, 6 ft.) No. Nos. 1429, 1430. Axe of Bronze. (About 1:3 actual size. Depth, 6 ft.) this shape in any of the other pre-historic cities, I attribute them withmuch probability to this Lydian city. I found two double-edged bronzehatchets of a perfectly identical shape at A similar double-edged axe
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 . Kos. 1427, 1428. Goblet and sieve-like Cup of Bronze. (Nearly half actual size. Depth, 6 ft.) No. Nos. 1429, 1430. Axe of Bronze. (About 1:3 actual size. Depth, 6 ft.) this shape in any of the other pre-historic cities, I attribute them withmuch probability to this Lydian city. I found two double-edged bronzehatchets of a perfectly identical shape at A similar double-edged axe of copper was found in These double-edged axesare characteristic of Asia Minor, and Zeus Labrandeus of Caria derived hisname from labranda, which meant a double-edged battle-axe in the Carianlanguage. They also frequently occur in Greece and Assyria, as well asin Babylonia. A similar double-edged axe, but of copper, was found inthe Lake-dwellings at Liischerz;2 another on the Lower Asimilar double-edged axe, also of pure copper, was found by Dr. in the Lake-dwellings at the Station of Locras, in the Lake ofBienne in I also found them very frequently representedon the gold jewels in the royal tombs of Mycenae ; as, for example, betweenthe horns of fifty-six
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