. 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. s theTrojan vessels are unpainted. I have still to mention an oenochoe, also veryancient, of a similar form, but with apainted plant-like ornamentation, inthe Museum of the Bap/SuKeLov atAthens. Finally, I have to mentionthe three pretty jugs of a similar form(viz. with a spout bent backward)found by me in my excavations in theAcropolis of Mycenae, and preservedin the Mycenae Museum at Ath
. 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. s theTrojan vessels are unpainted. I have still to mention an oenochoe, also veryancient, of a similar form, but with apainted plant-like ornamentation, inthe Museum of the Bap/SuKeLov atAthens. Finally, I have to mentionthe three pretty jugs of a similar form(viz. with a spout bent backward)found by me in my excavations in theAcropolis of Mycenae, and preservedin the Mycenae Museum at three are decorated with a paintedornamentation of birds, patterns bor-rowed from woven fabrics, or spirallines. There are, besides, a few similarjugs in the Etruscan Collection of theVatican Museum at Eome, No. 364 is an oenochoe of lenticularform and of a lustrous dark-yellowcolour, with a neck and spout muchbent backward. It has the samepeculiar cut in its mouth which wehave also seen in No. 333 and No. also the same form of mouth,convex bottom. A similar shape, with the neck bent backwards, is seen also in theoviform jug No. 366, which is of a lustrous-black colour, and ornamented. Ko. 364. Globular Oeiiochde, with neck bent back-ward. (Nearly 1 :4 actual size. Depth, 29 ft.) The lustrous-yellow jug, No. 365,All these last four jugs have a 388 THE THIED, THE BURNT CITY. [Chap. YH. witli lines filled with white chalk; it has a trefoil mouth. But onlythe upper part is genuine ; the lower has been restored with 367 represents a similar red jug of globular form.
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