The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)
Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 167
atists; but as theGreeks adopted two forms of the Xaju/3Sa, the A and the L, andthis last form is used on coins for the word Au/cajSairoc, theyear, so the wolf on this coin may refer to the year when thecolony was founded; or as the inhabitants of these coastswere expert mariners, and occupied… … When Harpagus had subdued the lonians on the continent,the inhabitants of the islands, terrified at the fate of theirbrethren, immediately submitted. In the statue with the crab at her feet, we have the emblemof the Island of Cos. This island was anciently known by * V. H., vi. 65. t A silver…
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