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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 309

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Fig. 200. Statuette. Teira-coita. Tlie hands appear to be holding the breasts, and the hairis plaited and bound with a fillet. On the neck, severalnecklaces are represented wdth pendants, one of which isapparently in the form of a man. A kind of fringed stolehangs below the upper garment in front… … . l.llH.V-tdTTA STATn;Til ■u VIM- A.N A I >M i.M i.M. TERRA-COTTA. 203 in her lap, is a round object like an apple or egg. Onher head is a coronet of leaves. Another female bears inher left hand a swan, which thrusts up its bill as if tocaress her. Is this Leda ? Another statuette, whichmay well…

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