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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 62

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ad (No. 127 ; fig. 40), foundin Calabria, which bears an inscrip-tion recording that it was vowedto Hera of the Plain by Kyniskos, a cook, as a tenth of his earnings(sixth century B.C.).2 The two bronze bulls (Nos. 128and 129) are offerings made byGreeks to an Egyptian deity.They were dedicated by… … Fig. 40.—Bronze Votive Axehead (No. 127). Ht. 6* in. 1 Ao(f)i6s u\lvedr]Kc. Tag Upas iap6s\ipi tus eV 7reSi| cot 7 vvl(T^o\ s pe dvedt] J Keioprapo I s Fepyav | SeKciTciv. 3 Inscribed : Tco Uavcrrl p? avto-Tcure 2<okv8tjs. RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION. il Notice the elaborate saddle-cloth, and the…

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