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Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)

Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 181

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is quite possible there may have been plenty of hands as domestic symbols, though none were deposited in the tombs. It is instructive to note the fish on Fig. 86, the symbol of Da^on, the fish god of the Phoeni- cians. We may, therefore, conclude the victory here shown by the hand to have been… … Perrot, iv. p. 325. Fig. 87. 75 A. J. Evans, Address to Section H. at British Association,Liverpool, 1897. THE ROMAN STANDARD 165 by these Phoenician trophies, that our eminent scholarswho revised the passages did not pause before theytranslated jadh as place or monument. Cer-tainly there was a…

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