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. 167. Black Jug, with two handles.(About 1:4 actual size. Depth, 39 ft.). No. 169. Oval Vase, with three handles. No. 170. Large lustrous-black Vase, with two handles (Nearly 1: 4 actual size. Depth, 42 ft.) and pointed foot. (1: 6 actual size. Depth, 33 It.) likewise with two handles. No. 169 is a lustrous dark-red wheel-madevase of oval form, with three handles. As it has a convex bottom,
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. 167. Black Jug, with two handles.(About 1:4 actual size. Depth, 39 ft.). No. 169. Oval Vase, with three handles. No. 170. Large lustrous-black Vase, with two handles (Nearly 1: 4 actual size. Depth, 42 ft.) and pointed foot. (1: 6 actual size. Depth, 33 It.) likewise with two handles. No. 169 is a lustrous dark-red wheel-madevase of oval form, with three handles. As it has a convex bottom, itcannot stand without support. The shapes of these last three vessels are very frequent here, butI have not noticed them in other collections. As on most vases withhandles the ends of these latter project slightly on the inside of thevessels, it is evident that the handles were only made after the vases hadbeen modelled, and that holes were then cut in them in which the handleswere fastened. No. 170 is a hand-made lustrous-black vase, with a pointed foot and twohandles, between which on each side is a projecting decoration in the form 298 THE SECOND CITY ON THE SITE OF TROY. [Chap. VI. of the Greek letter Lambda, or the Cypriote character go. Similar vasesare rare in th
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