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Archaeological essays (1872)

Simpson, James Young, Sir, 1811-1870, Stuart, John, 1813-1877 · Edinburgh : Edmonston and Douglas · leaf 178

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larly towards the right-hand edge of the inscription.This process of disintegration lias more or less affected the terminalletters of the four lines of the inscriptions. Yet, out of the twenty-six letters composing the legend, twenty are still comparativelyentire and perfectly legible; four are… … Fig. 16. The (Jat-lStaue, Xii-kliston,/j-owi a Photograph. line, and the last vowel I, or rather, judging from the space itoccupies, E in JACIT. A mere impress of tlie site of the bars of 150 ON THE CAT-STANE, KIRKLISTON. the V is faintly traceable by the eye and finger, though the lettercame out…

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