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. 45.—Rnife-handle ofBone. Size 1:3; depthabout 8som. ii8 THE SECOND CITY : TROY. [Chap. III. There were also found two very pretty eggs of aragon-ite, of which I represent one under No, 46 ; they probablyserved as offerings or ex-votos, for we do not know forwhat else they could have been used: also many slingbullets of haematite or magnetic iron, of which I representone under No. 47 in the a
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. 45.—Rnife-handle ofBone. Size 1:3; depthabout 8som. ii8 THE SECOND CITY : TROY. [Chap. III. There were also found two very pretty eggs of aragon-ite, of which I represent one under No, 46 ; they probablyserved as offerings or ex-votos, for we do not know forwhat else they could have been used: also many slingbullets of haematite or magnetic iron, of which I representone under No. 47 in the actual size. Some of these slingbullets were much larger, though always of the same shape :the largest found weighed 1130 grammes (nearly ih ); the second largest, which weighs 520grammes (nearly 11 ounces), was found in the temple No. 46.—Fgg of 2:3. depth about S 50 m.
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