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 238
CYLINDERS AND GEMS FROM SALAMIS AND PRECIOUS STONES. 149 Roman cornelian, engraved in intaglio with a femalehead, is enclosed in a metal rim, with an inscriptionshewing that the owner considered the head as a por-trait of Jesus Christ, Christus caput omnium. Numerousinstances of the similar…
