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Excav. I City ( 2e seas. AJA 1934 ) p. 224.
old theoryStrat. on rock , max. thickness 4 m. , subdivided in 6 clearly marked layers , each one with many successive floor levels (Ia - Id ) Considerable period of time. I+II Ic = IV-V, 1st city seems not to have been destroyed by fire. On the floors animal bones, oysters, cockles, 225 mussels , shattered pottery . I c richest in pott. (fig 3) Handmade, polished black (most) or brown, with incised whitefilled design . — Devel. of pottery goes on into first stages of 226 City II . I a hook of br or copper . Whole history of 1st City falls in Bronze Age. . Confirms Schliemann there was no break in cultural continuity between Troy I & II , theory of hiatus can no longer be maintained . Troy II = direct successor of I.
diam 5m50)Jorgue of megaron type some of impressive dimension (Lg 12 m AJA 1935, p. 551-52, niveau , ep. 4m 40, houses with 2 several 1937 p 17 succ. floors, sep. by sterile layer yellow clay , each covered by la carbonized debris & burnt earth , among them shapeless frag. of metal, prob. copper & shattered pottery , under floor infant burials in jars urns , fig 2 p. 20 8 layers of Troge I , uppermost a lot of earth & burnt clay . fortificati. wall p. 21 Ia considerable lapse of time . Gradual evolution in the went on through long history of 1st City.
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