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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 161

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fig. 85, is a new syllable, not known toSchmidt, Deecke, or other collectors of Cypriote in-scriptions. It is taken here, conjecturally, to be equi-valent to the rectangular with a vertical bar, of whichthe Greek transliteration is /xo or fxw. One of the smaller fragments of stone which werefound… … Kig. 81. Fraj^mcnt of an Inscription. S/o)ie. word TTa^/a?. But from the fragmentary condition of tliisstone, we cannot advance beyond a mere supposition. One of the statuettes formed of the native calcareousstone found at Constanzia, near Salamis, bears a Cy-priote inscription (fig, 85). It is ten…

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