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 . No.,451. TaWetofTerra-cotla^ithaborsemauinrelief. (Actual size. Depth, 2 to 3ft.) No 1452 is an object of terra-cotta, representing in relief the bearded« Tor, old man with a Phrygian cap on his head. Professor Saycefigure of an old man witn aS (< r Assyrian style. remarks ^ g£ idelolt, such as is Jund on the 0n f EUs and Sicily I has been explained by Mr. Percy Gardner m § I.] FINE FIGURES


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 . No.,451. TaWetofTerra-cotla^ithaborsemauinrelief. (Actual size. Depth, 2 to 3ft.) No 1452 is an object of terra-cotta, representing in relief the bearded« Tor, old man with a Phrygian cap on his head. Professor Saycefigure of an old man witn aS (< r Assyrian style. remarks ^ g£ idelolt, such as is Jund on the 0n f EUs and Sicily I has been explained by Mr. Percy Gardner m § I.] FINE FIGURES IN TERRA-COTTA. 617. No. 1452. Curious Object of Terra-cotta, with an archaic figure in relief. (Half actual size. Depth, 3 ft.) female heads of terra-cotta, which may be of the Macedonian period; theface of No. 1455 is partly veiled. As Professor Bhousopoulos mentionsto me, Dicaearchus affirms that the Theban women covered their headswith the gown to such a degree that nothing of the face was visible.


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