Salaminia (Cyprus) : the history, treasures, & antiquities of Salamis in the island of Cyprus (1882)
Cesnola, Alexander Palma di, 1837-, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : Trübner and Co. · leaf 135
imperishable metalmight add to our knowledge that which would be morejDrecious than gold or silver, unless, indeed, these noblermetals preserved forms of j^iiceless antique art. It was by means of this fortunate sequence of acci-dents, and the inquiries they have suggested, that—being specially… … Fig. 68. Inscribed Roll found, in a Tomb. Lead. Professor Sayce reads tlie above inscription in thefollowing way :— ye si 111 se ri mo ta sa ka se o le ko o te re no a teto a sa mi te a me to to so Ic su se go a te tojxi ro to a to jia ni yi se lo to pi si pu o Transposed into Greek characters,…