Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 466
nearly twocenturies afterwards. SAMOS The isle of Samos, off the Ionian coast, was an important centre of trade inthe sixth century. My earliest coin [684] is later, about 440 B.C., but looks ofearlier work. It was struck when Samos was a member of the Athenian con-federacy. The treaty-stone of… … Miletus—General View of the Theatre and Ruins. and founded the colony of Naucratis in the Delta, where Petrie and Hogarthhave made wonderful discoveries. The isle of Samos was, and still is,beautiful and fertile. There are extensive ruins of the city of Samos, but scantyremains of the great temple…
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