. 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. pins or brooches,which are found in large quantities in the burnt city,and also frequently in all the other pre-historic cities ofHissarlik; they have a globular head, and were in usebefore the invention of the fibula. Nos. 939, 947, and951 are similar; the only difierence is, that the head ishere turned in the form of a spiral; but this is hardlyvisible, owing to the oxide or carbonate 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. pins or brooches,which are found in large quantities in the burnt city,and also frequently in all the other pre-historic cities ofHissarlik; they have a globular head, and were in usebefore the invention of the fibula. Nos. 939, 947, and951 are similar; the only difierence is, that the head ishere turned in the form of a spiral; but this is hardlyvisible, owing to the oxide or carbonate of copper withwhich the brooches are covered. No. 932 is a broochwith a double spiral. Nos. 931, 933, 942, 944, and 946 are primitive arrow-heads of bronze or copper. No. 937 is a fish-hook;No. 938, a curious object of lead in the form of an ear- J-iIj/) S^: iTi No. 927. Dagger ofBronze; with a biltin the form of a cowwith long horns.(Half actual , 30 to 33 ft.) Chap. VIL] BRONZE BROOCHES, ARROW-HEADS, KNIVES, ETC. 505 ring, but, being far too thick to be stuck into the ear, it very probablyserved to fasten and ornament the hair. Nos. 943, 948, and 949 are 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 935 939. 946 947 952 953 Nos. 928-953. Primitive Brooches, Arrow-hpads. a Punch, Rings, &c. of Bronze. CAbout half actual size. Depth, 24 to 32 ft.) rings; No. 952 is a needle, and No. 953 a punch of bronze. Nos. 954and 956 are bronze knives; in the handle of the former may be seen one. No. 954. No. 955.
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