Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 1107
tone was markedwith the shape of Aphrodite, presumably a kteis^, and associatedtraditionally with the union of Hagar and Abraham. It was longsince surmised by Falconnet* that the allusion must be to anatural stone simulating the womb. Such stones were known toearly naturalists as hysterolithesV *… … £ .A
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