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Mycenæ: a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and TirynsSchliemann, Heinrich

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Mycenæ: a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns

Name: Mycenæ: a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns
Author: Schliemann, Heinrich

Schliemann, Heinrich

Mycenae (Extinct city); Tiryns (Extinct city)

_Cremation_, partial, of all the bodies in the royal sepulchres, 155;
      officially authenticated, 214.

    _Crosses_ of golden leaves, 156, 189-192.

    _Crowns_ of gold, found with the bodies in the 3rd Sepulchre, 184;
      in the 4th Sepulchre, 228.

    _Cups_;
      of gold, 241, 313, 354;
      of alabaster, 317.
      (_Comp._ GOBLETS.)

    _Cuttle-fish_ of gold, 165, 268.

    _Cyclopean Walls_:
      their name and nature, 3, 4;
      three forms, 29, 30;
      of the citadel of Tiryns, the most ancient monument in Greece, 2, 9;
      house-walls at Tiryns, 9;
      of the citadel of Mycenæ, 4, 29;
      substructions and house-walls at Mycenæ, 31, 42, 79, 80, 99, 123,
        130;
      destruction of portion of, 116;
      water-conduit, 141;
      tower, 147.

    _Cylinders_ of gold, 251, 286, 287, 320, 321.


    D.

    _Daggers_ of bronze, 163;
      ivory handle of one, 329.

    _Débris_:
      at Tiryns, 19;
      at Mycenæ, 42;
      in the Acropolis of Mycenæ, 62;
      over _dromos_ of Treasury near Lions' Gate, 103;
      in the same Treasury, 141.

    Δέπας ἀμφικύπελλον (two-handled goblet):
      several of terra-cotta, 115, 116;
      several of gold, 231, 235, 237, 350, 352;
      the true form, not that supposed by Aristotle, 116, 237;
      none such found either at Troy or Mycenæ, 238.

    _Diadems_ of gold, found with the bodies:
      in the 2nd Sepulchre, 155, 156;
      in the 3rd Sepulchre, 186-189;
      in the 4th Sepulchre, 246, 247;
      two of these small, as if for children, _ibid._;
      in the 5th Sepulchre, 291.

    _Diomedes_, King of Argos, under Agamemnon, 58.

    _Disks_ of gold, 319.
      (_Comp._ PLATES.)

    _Dorians_, invasion of the, 55;
      early date of, 344.

    _Dragon_ of gold, with scales of rock-crystal, 287.

    _Dromos_, or approach to the Treasury of Atreus, 43;
      to the Treasury near the Lions' Gate, 103-107.


    E.

    _Earring_ of gold, 142.

    _Egyptian glass_, 157;
      _porcelain_, objects of, 242, 330.

    _Eïones_, the port of Mycenæ, 58.

    _Eleutherion_, the river, 25.

    _Elias_, chapel of, at Tiryns, 4;
      chapel of, on Mt. Eubœa, above Mycenæ, 26, 145-147.

    _Emperor of Brazil's_ visit to Mycenæ, 144, 145.

    _Eubœa_, Mount, above Mycenæ, 25, 26;
      ascent of, 145;
      Cyclopean remains on, probably a sanctuary of the Sun-god, 146-7.

    _Euripides_ visited Mycenæ, 38;
      his knowledge of the Acropolis, the Agora, and Royal Palace, 341,
        342.

    _Excavations_:
      at Tiryns, beginning of, 9;
      of the Treasury of Atreus, by Veli Pasha, 49, 50;
      at Mycenæ, in 1874, 61;
      at Mycenæ, in 1876, 62;
      panoramic view of, before the discovery of the Tombs, 148-9.


    F.

    _Fish_ of wood, 129.

    _Flagons_ (οἰνοχόαι);
      of gold, 233;
      of silver, 243.

    _Flowers_, golden, 165-167, 172, 173, 262.

    _Flute_, found at Mycenæ, 77, 78, 79.

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Mycenæ: a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and TirynsSchliemann, Heinrich

History

Mycenæ: a narrative of researches and discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns

Schliemann, Heinrich

Mycenae (Extinct city); Tiryns (Extinct city)

_Cremation_, partial, of all the bodies in the royal sepulchres, 155;
      officially authenticated, 214.

    _Crosses_ of golden leaves, 156, 189-192.

    _Crowns_ of gold, found with the bodies in the 3rd Sepulchre, 184;
      in the 4th Sepulchre, 228.

    _Cups_;
      of gold, 241, 313, 354;
      of alabaster, 317.
      (_Comp._ GOBLETS.)

    _Cuttle-fish_ of gold, 165, 268.

    _Cyclopean Walls_:
      their name and nature, 3, 4;
      three forms, 29, 30;
      of the citadel of Tiryns, the most ancient monument in Greece, 2, 9;
      house-walls at Tiryns, 9;
      of the citadel of Mycenæ, 4, 29;
      substructions and house-walls at Mycenæ, 31, 42, 79, 80, 99, 123,
        130;
      destruction of portion of, 116;
      water-conduit, 141;
      tower, 147.

    _Cylinders_ of gold, 251, 286, 287, 320, 321.


    D.

    _Daggers_ of bronze, 163;
      ivory handle of one, 329.

    _Débris_:
      at Tiryns, 19;
      at Mycenæ, 42;
      in the Acropolis of Mycenæ, 62;
      over _dromos_ of Treasury near Lions' Gate, 103;
      in the same Treasury, 141.

    Δέπας ἀμφικύπελλον (two-handled goblet):
      several of terra-cotta, 115, 116;
      several of gold, 231, 235, 237, 350, 352;
      the true form, not that supposed by Aristotle, 116, 237;
      none such found either at Troy or Mycenæ, 238.

    _Diadems_ of gold, found with the bodies:
      in the 2nd Sepulchre, 155, 156;
      in the 3rd Sepulchre, 186-189;
      in the 4th Sepulchre, 246, 247;
      two of these small, as if for children, _ibid._;
      in the 5th Sepulchre, 291.

    _Diomedes_, King of Argos, under Agamemnon, 58.

    _Disks_ of gold, 319.
      (_Comp._ PLATES.)

    _Dorians_, invasion of the, 55;
      early date of, 344.

    _Dragon_ of gold, with scales of rock-crystal, 287.

    _Dromos_, or approach to the Treasury of Atreus, 43;
      to the Treasury near the Lions' Gate, 103-107.


    E.

    _Earring_ of gold, 142.

    _Egyptian glass_, 157;
      _porcelain_, objects of, 242, 330.

    _Eïones_, the port of Mycenæ, 58.

    _Eleutherion_, the river, 25.

    _Elias_, chapel of, at Tiryns, 4;
      chapel of, on Mt. Eubœa, above Mycenæ, 26, 145-147.

    _Emperor of Brazil's_ visit to Mycenæ, 144, 145.

    _Eubœa_, Mount, above Mycenæ, 25, 26;
      ascent of, 145;
      Cyclopean remains on, probably a sanctuary of the Sun-god, 146-7.

    _Euripides_ visited Mycenæ, 38;
      his knowledge of the Acropolis, the Agora, and Royal Palace, 341,
        342.

    _Excavations_:
      at Tiryns, beginning of, 9;
      of the Treasury of Atreus, by Veli Pasha, 49, 50;
      at Mycenæ, in 1874, 61;
      at Mycenæ, in 1876, 62;
      panoramic view of, before the discovery of the Tombs, 148-9.


    F.

    _Fish_ of wood, 129.

    _Flagons_ (οἰνοχόαι);
      of gold, 233;
      of silver, 243.

    _Flowers_, golden, 165-167, 172, 173, 262.

    _Flute_, found at Mycenæ, 77, 78, 79.

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