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 150
ofthe valve are filled with vermilion dots. The border ofthe other shell is formed of a running wave-pattern witha dot or spot of colour in each curve ; in the centre onthis side is an oval mark, also of vermilion, which hasbeen so much obliterated that its character cannot nowbe explained ;… … Fig. Inscribed Case. Shell. the bronze hook and staple is distinguished from that ofthe hinge of the same material by means of a closedhand with extended forefinger, j^^ , w^iich points tothe hook. The place of the hinge is marked by thefigure of a phallus, surrounded by a row formed of the…
