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Schliemann's excavations; an archaeological and historical study. / Translated from the German by Eugénie Sellers; with an appendix on the recent discoveries at Hissarlik by Schliemann and Dörpfeld, and an introd. by Walter Leaf.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schuchardt, Karl, 1859-1943.
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927, author of introduction.
Contributor:
Strong, Eugénie, 1860-1943.
Strong, Eugénie, 1860-1943, translator.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Schliemann, Heinrich, 1822-1890.
Schliemann, Heinrich.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Greece--Antiquities.
Greece.
Antiquities.
Troy (Extinct city).
Mycenae (Extinct city).
Genre:
Gold tooled bindings (Binding) -- 1891.
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1891.
Physical Description:
xxxii, 363 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps, plans. ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Macmillan, 1891.
Contents:
Preface. Translator's note. Introduction. Life of Dr. Schliemann. Troy. History and topography
General survey of the excavations at Hissarlik
The oldest city
The buildings of the second city, the Homeric Troy
The separate finds
The third settlement
The Græco-Roman Ilion
The Tumuli in the plan of the skamander
Troy and its inhabitants
Tiryns. Its situation and history, relation to Mycenæ
Walls and gates
The palace
Mycenæ. Situation and fortifications of the citadel
Lower city, the bee-hive tombs
The shaft-graves
The Stelai
The first and third graves
The second grave
The fourth grave
The fifth grave
The sixth grave
Relation of the graves to one another
Dr. Schliemann's finds outside the precint of the graves
The Greek excavations in 1886, the palace
The graves of the populace in the lower city
Minor excavations. Orchomenos
Ithaca
Historical survey of the Heroic Age of Greece. Appendix I: The recent excavations at Hissarlik. Dr. Schliemann's report
Dr. Dörpfeld's report
Appendix II: Translator's notes. The Vapheio cups
Various
Index.
Notes:
Sulzberger collection
Contains index and list of illustrations.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue cloth with geometric and floral image in gold on front cover. Text in gold on spine.
Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received Oct 10 1891."
OCLC:
982685

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