Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 267
he people isstrongly tinged with Greek. The coins show the popularity of the Dioscuri in the cult of the oldGreeks, and the dolphin carrying Taras in every varying attitude testifies to its The moclern name is pronounced T.\ranto, not Taranto.( in ) 172 GREEK COINS AND THEIR PARENT CITIES boasted… … Terracotta Reliefs found at Taranto. OF Tarentum, which gives a full history of the interesting coinage of theplace, and describes and illustrates several remarkable finds that have come tolight—as many as 3000 pieces being in some hoards, and as if fresh from themint.^ Taranto was, and is, the…
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