. 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. 485. Top of Terra-cotta. (Half actual , 23 ft.). No. 486. Curious Eattle ofTerra-cotta. (Half actualsize. Depth, 23 ft.) No. 487. Kattle-box of Terra-cotta, in the form ofa woman; head missing. (2:3 actual size. Depih,20 ft.) opening. It is in the form of a woman, who holds her hands on thebreast; the head is missing ; the necklace is indicated by three horizontalstrokes, and
. 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. 485. Top of Terra-cotta. (Half actual , 23 ft.). No. 486. Curious Eattle ofTerra-cotta. (Half actualsize. Depth, 23 ft.) No. 487. Kattle-box of Terra-cotta, in the form ofa woman; head missing. (2:3 actual size. Depih,20 ft.) opening. It is in the form of a woman, who holds her hands on thebreast; the head is missing ; the necklace is indicated by three horizontalstrokes, and the breast-ornament by six vertical strokes. Though it wasfound at a depth of 20 ft., it certainly belongs to the third or burntcity, both because of its character and because it bears the marks ofthe conflagration to which it has been exposed. 9 See Nos. 1867, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1885, 1886, 1951, and 2000. 414 THE THIRD, THE BURNT CITY. [Chap. VII. Nos. 488 and 489 represent brush-handles of a peculiar kind ofcompact and very clean yellow clay, with a perforation for suspension;the many small holes seen in the lower part of No. 488, and whichalso exist in No. 489, served for fixing in the bristles or whatever elsethe brush may have been composed of. Profe
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