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

CHAPTER IX.--SEPULCHRE I.[27

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VIGNETTE.--No. 474. Massive Golden Mask of the body at the south end of the First Sepulchre 289

No. 453. Richly ornamented Cup of Gold. _Sepulchre V._ 292

No. 454. The upper part of a body found in the First Tomb. From an Oil Painting made directly after its discovery 297

No. 455. Golden Shoulder-belt, with a fragment of the two-edged Sword 299

No. 456. Small Jar of Rock Crystal 300

No. 457. Funnel-shaped object, of Rock Crystal 300

No. 458. Ornamented Breast-cover of Massive Gold 301

No. 459. Small Bone, with the fragment of a splendidly ornamented Gold Ribbon 302

No. 460. Two Bronze Swords with golden handles; Golden Buttons belonging to the destroyed Wooden Sheaths; two gold plates, &c.; found lying beside a body in Sepulchre I. 303

No. 461. Gold Sword-tassel 304

No. 462. Golden Covers of Sword-handles, with intaglio ornamentation 305

Nos. 463-466. Bronze Battle-axe and Swords 306

No. 467. Sword-handle, plated with gold, richly ornamented 307

Nos. 468, 469. Curious object of Gold, and Silver Tongs 308

No. 470. Gold Plate, with Intaglio of a Lion chasing a Stag 309

No. 471. Gold Plate, with Intaglio of a Lion catching a Stag 309

No. 472. Gold Plate, with a spiral ornamentation in Intaglio 311

No. 473. See Vignette to Chapter X. 333

No. 474. See Vignette to Chapter IX. 289

No. 475. Large Gold Cup 313

No. 476. Large Gold Cup 314

No. 477. Golden Goblet 315

No. 478. Top and lower part of a large Silver Vase, from the First Sepulchre 316

No. 479. Large Goblet of Alabaster 317

No. 480. Double Eagles in Gold Plate 318

No. 481. Gold Plate, with a pattern in _repoussé_ work 319

No. 482. Golden Mouthpiece of a Vase 320

No. 483. Golden Vase-handle 320

No. 484. Cylinder of Gold Plate 321

Nos. 485-506. Ornamented Gold Buttons 322-324

Nos. 507-512. " " 326

Nos. 513-518. Ornamented Gold Ribbons 326

No. 519. Golden Ornament of the Greaves 328

Nos. 520-524. Bone Tubes and Buttons 328

No. 525. Piece of Ivory; perhaps the Handle of a Dagger 329

No. 526. Object of Egyptian Porcelain 330

No. 527. Wheel-made Vase of Terra-cotta 331