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 . No. 70.—Headless female Idol of terra-cotta, with an incised actual size ; depth about 9 m. * See Jlios^ pp. 334-336, Nos. 204-220. 142 THE SECOND CITY: TROY. [Chap. III. represent the delta or vulva of the goddess; it has a longvertical stroke in the midst; the space in the vulva is filledup with seventeen small strokes. An idol (?) much ruder still is represented by the fi


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 . No. 70.—Headless female Idol of terra-cotta, with an incised actual size ; depth about 9 m. * See Jlios^ pp. 334-336, Nos. 204-220. 142 THE SECOND CITY: TROY. [Chap. III. represent the delta or vulva of the goddess; it has a longvertical stroke in the midst; the space in the vulva is filledup with seventeen small strokes. An idol (?) much ruder still is represented by the figureNo. 71 ; the projections to the right and left are doubtlessmeant to indicate arms. No. 72 is the head of a verycurious terra-cotta idol, the lower part of which was un-fortunately not found. Very characteristic are the immenseowl-eyes, between which a vertical stroke is no doubt meantto denote the beak: the horizontal stroke above it doubt-.


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