Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 521
gyptianeagle on the reverse. Of Sidon, we have a fourth century coin [814] with galley and its row ofshields. On the reverse King Artaxerxes in a car drawn by three horses, verycurious. Of later times, 815 gives us a fine head of Tyche of SiDON withturreted crown and the Egyptian eagle. Tripoijs… … TriE Port ov Tripoli, Svria. Tyre, Sidon and Tripoli exist but in miserable condition compared withtheir former magnificence. Tripoli has still considerable trade and is in thecentre of well-cultivated groves of orange, lemon, and mulberry trees. Nobleplane trees and poplars, and sweet-scented…
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