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 374
e groujD (fig.249) is probably a stamnos, from Salamis, called the Apu-lian stamnos by Dennis,^ a small and late variety of thestamnos. It may have served to hold honey or SM^eet-meats. It is a variety of the amphora. The orna-mentation of this example is elegant, and of early date. ^ Z.C., cix,… … Figs. 250, 251. Water Ves^^el and Jug. Terra-cvila. unlike the Moorish water-coolers, made of red clay inSpain, Portugal, and some parts of the northern littoralof Africa to this day. The head of the ox, which adornsthe spout, and the acute-angled lines which embellishthe suiface, are, however,…
