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 81
her in this group is very curious and valuable; it isa small model of an archaic type of gold, reproducingthe great club of Hercules, which appears as if encircledl)y two bands intended to strengthen the weapon; theknots on its surface have been given in enamel in a man-ner like that which is known… … Fig. 15. Gold and Sard Bead Necklace. numerous terra-cotta statuettes. The club of this herois no unfrequent subject in the Greek artistic antiquities,but this minute model in gold, or perhaps electrum, is oneof the most curious of its order. Another club is usedas tlie pendant of an ear-ring.…
