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 176
STONE ANTIQUITIES. 101 the third on the left hand is of a man with a head-dress.All these are evidently iconic, and from the strong familylikeness shown by the faces, the three persons must bereferred to the same family. The execution of thisinteresting piece of sepulchral sculpture, although… … Fig. 98. Inscribed Bowl of the Tripod. dUmbra, I found a sacrificial tripod (fig. 97), whichis inscribed with a Cypriote invocation of remarkablelength. The height of this object is two inches, anddiameter three inches and fifteen sixteenths. Professor Sayce, to whom I submitted the…
