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Greek coins and their parent cities (1902)

Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 545

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empt to give hima likeness to his mother,the lovely Roxana. TheAthena Alkis,in fightingattitude on the reverse, isexcellent, and 882 is lit-tle inferior. (PL XXII.)The Temple of Denderah had been begun in the time of the earlyPtolemies, but the sculptured decoration was not completed till after… … Ptuj^emaic Imitation of Egyptian Architecture-Temple OF Denderah. -The GREAT WEALTH UF THE noLEUIEU, THEIR AllCHiTECTVRE 421) AVo must now return to our coins. 884 .uhI 885 have portraits ofrtolouiy, well-executed, with the Egyptian eas^Ht. The Romans afterwards tookthis eagle as their emblem, in…

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