. 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. hree cups of terra-cotta, from his excavations in thegraveyard of Zaborowo, in the province of Posen. The MarkischesMuseum at Berlin contains also a vessel consisting of twin cups andanother with three cups. Professor Virchow assures me that vessels con-sisting of two, three, or more conjoined cups, are not rare in the ancientGermanic sepulchres in Lusatia and the Mark of Brandenburg. Thec
. 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. hree cups of terra-cotta, from his excavations in thegraveyard of Zaborowo, in the province of Posen. The MarkischesMuseum at Berlin contains also a vessel consisting of twin cups andanother with three cups. Professor Virchow assures me that vessels con-sisting of two, three, or more conjoined cups, are not rare in the ancientGermanic sepulchres in Lusatia and the Mark of Brandenburg. Thecollections of Peruvian antiquities in the Eoyal Museum at Berlin and theBritish Museum also contain pottery consisting of two conjoined 357 is a single-handled jug of a yellow colour, with a convex bottom. No. 358 is a curious tripod-jug of greyish yellow colour, having aglobular body, from which project two separate spouts, one of which has ahandle. As the one spout stands in front of the other, the liquid could Chap. VIL] DOUBLE-SPOUTED FLAGONS. 385 only be poured out by the foremost, so that the other was of no use:these double spouts appear, therefore, to have been a mere fancy of the. TTo. 359. Curious double-neckedJ us. (About 1:4 actual size. Trojan stratum.) primitive potter. The black flagon (oenochoe), No. 359, has likewise twoseparate spouts, the handles of which are joined at the body. But herethe spouts stand side by side, so that the liquid could be poured simul-taneously through both of them. Similar oenoehoae, with two spouts,occur also in the following, the fourth city, but they have ne-ver hithertobeen found elsewhere, except in Cyprus, Germany, and Hungary. Thecollection of Cypriote antiquities in the British Museum contains anoenochoe with double spouts, each of which is joined by a separate handleto the body; but this vessel may be of a much later period, as it is wheel-made and painted. My friend General di Cesnola represents in his excellentwo
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