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 301
has bound the masses of herhair. The costume is finely treated. 1 This illustration also is kindly lent to me by the British ArchcTolo-Hiccd Association. 198 TERRA-COTTA. Besides the above-mentioned figures of ladies, thereare two statuettes of women bearing offerings. Each ofthem carries a dove… … Fig. 202. Iconic Statuette. Terra-cotta. hair coloured of a deep red. A statuette of a portlymatron seems to convey a touch of satire such as is of nouncommon occurrence in these works. She sits andholds a partly unrolled scroll on her knees, and, alto-gether, as if she were one of those thirsty…