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 . \ziof)s Orixev aoKov avroyjxtivov,hv irp\v fxev pnrracrKe aQivos HenWos • 10 A. P. Madsen, Antiquites prehistoriques daDancmarc, PI. xli. Nos. 1, 2. J. J. A. Worsaae,Nordiske Oldsagcr, PI. xviii. No. 86. 1 John Evans, Ancient Stone Implements ofGreat Britain; London, 1872, p. 394. 2 Ibid. 586 THE FIFTH PRE-HISTORIC CITY OF TROY. [Chap. IX. No. 1350. No. 1351. No. 1357. No. 1354. No. 1355


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 . \ziof)s Orixev aoKov avroyjxtivov,hv irp\v fxev pnrracrKe aQivos HenWos • 10 A. P. Madsen, Antiquites prehistoriques daDancmarc, PI. xli. Nos. 1, 2. J. J. A. Worsaae,Nordiske Oldsagcr, PI. xviii. No. 86. 1 John Evans, Ancient Stone Implements ofGreat Britain; London, 1872, p. 394. 2 Ibid. 586 THE FIFTH PRE-HISTORIC CITY OF TROY. [Chap. IX. No. 1350. No. 1351. No. 1357. No. 1354. No. Nos. 1350-1361. Dogs Head of silver ; primitive Brooches; Ring, Knife, &c, of bronze, and au object of (Half actual size. Depth, 3 ft.) 809). The only difference is, that the battle-axes found here are shorterthan those found in the third, the burnt city, and they do not generallyexceed 6 in. in length. Needles of bone, like Nos. 566-574, occur here,but they are by no means so plentiful as in the former cities. CHAPTER X. THE SIXTH CITY, MOST PROBABLY A LYDIAN SETTLEMENT. Above the stratum of the Fifth pre-historic city, and just below theruins of Novum Ilium, I found a vast quantity of very curious pottery,partly hand-made, partly wheel-made, which in shape and fabric, in colourand in the clay, is so utterly different from all the pottery of the pre-ceding pre-historic cities, as well as from the pottery of the upper AeolicIlium, that I hesitate whether to refer it to pre-historic or to historictimes. Such pottery is particularly plentiful on the slopes of the hill;and as,


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