The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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... period in the investigation of the Homeric poems and prehistoric Greece . The new facts which he revealed in swift succession at Troy , Mycenæ , Orchomenus , and Tiryns placed Homer in a new light and raised unexpected problems . It was ...
... period in the investigation of the Homeric poems and prehistoric Greece . The new facts which he revealed in swift succession at Troy , Mycenæ , Orchomenus , and Tiryns placed Homer in a new light and raised unexpected problems . It was ...
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... period long previous to the Mycenæan . Above its ruins he found the traces of four prehistoric settlements , but all , so far as his excavations told him , quite insignificant . It seemed that there was no Homeric Troy , and therefore ...
... period long previous to the Mycenæan . Above its ruins he found the traces of four prehistoric settlements , but all , so far as his excavations told him , quite insignificant . It seemed that there was no Homeric Troy , and therefore ...
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... period of the Seventh City ) felt it necessary to make atonement to the deities whose shrines had been made desolate by Greeks ; and ' nothing is more likely than that Delphi should make reparation for the legendary sin an obligation on ...
... period of the Seventh City ) felt it necessary to make atonement to the deities whose shrines had been made desolate by Greeks ; and ' nothing is more likely than that Delphi should make reparation for the legendary sin an obligation on ...
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... period - there must have been a point at which that fort was taken by the Greeks . And it must have been taken much in the way which Homer describes , by a process of wearing down . A war of Troy therefore is a necessary deduction from ...
... period - there must have been a point at which that fort was taken by the Greeks . And it must have been taken much in the way which Homer describes , by a process of wearing down . A war of Troy therefore is a necessary deduction from ...
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... period and need not be later than 800 B.C. , for Mr Allen has recently brought forward very forcible arguments for assigning to Hesiod a date a hundred years prior to that which is usually accepted . When we sweep away the Catalogue ...
... period and need not be later than 800 B.C. , for Mr Allen has recently brought forward very forcible arguments for assigning to Hesiod a date a hundred years prior to that which is usually accepted . When we sweep away the Catalogue ...
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