[100] This refers to the lowest of the strata, which Dr. Schliemann long took for the ruins of the Homeric Troy.—{Ed.}
[101] A few, however, were afterwards found in lower strata, at 6 and even 8 meters. (See p. 295.)—{Ed.}
[102] See the Frontispiece and [Plan II].
[103] Gabriel de Mortillet, Le Signe de la Croix avant le Christianisme.
[104] Plates [XXI]. to [LII]. at the end of the volume.
[105] Copied in the Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, Organ der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie und Urgeschichte, 1871, Heft III.
[106] Émile Burnouf, La Science des Religions.
[107] A. W. Franks, Horæ ferales, pl. 30, fig. 19.
[108] The cut, for which we are indebted to Mr. Fergusson, represents the foot-print of Buddha, as carved on the Amraverti Tope, near the river Kistna. Besides the suastika, repeated again and again on the heels, the cushions, and the toes, it bears the emblem of the mystic rose, likewise frequently repeated (comp. the lithographed whorls, Nos. 330, 339, &c.), and the central circles show a close resemblance to some of the Trojan whorls.—[Ed.]
[109] See an illustration to [Chapter X]. for similar ivories, still more interesting, from their greater depth, than those mentioned in the text, which are very imperfectly shown on the original photograph.