. 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. actual size, jcction on either side. (1:4 actual size. Depth, 20 to 22ft.) Depth, 13ft.) Depth, 16 ft.) handle. No. 1182 is a lustrous-red one-liandled wlieei-made cup : tliisshape does not occur in the third, the burnt city, but it is very frequentin the fourth as well as in the fifth pre-historic city of Troy. No. 1183 is a one-handled red hand-made pitcher, with two breast-likeexcre
. 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. actual size, jcction on either side. (1:4 actual size. Depth, 20 to 22ft.) Depth, 13ft.) Depth, 16 ft.) handle. No. 1182 is a lustrous-red one-liandled wlieei-made cup : tliisshape does not occur in the third, the burnt city, but it is very frequentin the fourth as well as in the fifth pre-historic city of Troy. No. 1183 is a one-handled red hand-made pitcher, with two breast-likeexcrescences. No. 1184 is a one-handled wheel-made vessel of cylindricalshape; it is of very thick unpolished clay and very rude fabric: like thevessels of this shape found in the third city (see No. 347, p. 381), it isparticularly massive and heavy in its lower part. The deep impressionsmade by a rope may be seen in the handle of a similar specimen whichlies before me as I write; I, therefore, readily accept the suggestion ofMr. A. S. Murray of the British Museum, that, as in Ancient Egypt,vessels of this sort may have served as buckets for drawing water fromthe wells. Chap. VIIL] BUCKET AND CENSERS. 000. No. nS3. Pitcher with one handle, and No. 1184. Vessel of No. 1185. Censer of Terra-cot:a, of very two breast-like projections. cj-lindrical shape. rude fabric. (. 1:4 actual size. Depth, 19 ft.) (1 : 4 actual size. Depth, 22 ft.) (1 :4 actual size. Depth, 13 ft.) The vessels Nos. 1185-1187 are also hand-made. No. 1185 is a veryrude brown, unpolished, but massive censer, with a hollow foot decorated
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