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PLA TE CXLI. CONTINUED.
where the proper name may be otherwise rendered, perhaps, or the reading may be 'Emopof S> ia.
<j>idXa ifu: "I am of Epiorowos, his bowl ".
Published from the original by Hall, Proceedings Amer. Orient. Soc., Oct. 1885, p. iv, v.
4. On a fragment of a silver bowl, with designs and figures in repousse work; from the
temple treasure of Curium. Characters incised in one line about one inch long, above the foot of
a couch occupied by a robed and crowned figure, reclining at a banquet. Characters about l/% inch
high. Reads from left to right. Enlarged in the plate.
i. pe. rO. pO. ta. ko. 'l(jx)-ncp6iTW rayw.
" Of Imperopos the Tagos ".
See Dr. Otto Hoffmann's explanation, Die griecliischen Dialekte, Bd. I., p. 61, No. 116.
See also Plate CXL, No. 7, above.
Over a similar figure is another inscription, in repousse, and to be read, therefore, on both
sides of the bowl; letters about l/% inch high, and can be read as Phoenician, or as ancient
Greek:
KPAT (or possibly KPAT).
There were probably three or four more letters, or possibly five, following in the same line,
now obliterated.
Published from the original by Hall, ubisupra, XI, p. 236.
5. On a large terra cotta tile, or washing board, such as is used in Cyprus to-day. From
Citium (Larnaka). Inscription made by the finger while the clay was soft. See Vol. II, Plate
CXLII, No. 1058. Near one end in characters 3^ and ^y2 inches high respectively.
//. ko.
Near the middle, 1 lA inch high, is the character
p. 2li
Initials or maker's marks, probably.
Published from the original by Cesnola, Cyprus, Plate 6, No. 33 ; Hall, ubi supra, XI,
6. On an article of alabaster, like a vase, but without a bottom; figured at Vol. II, Plate
where the proper name may be otherwise rendered, perhaps, or the reading may be 'Emopof S> ia.
<j>idXa ifu: "I am of Epiorowos, his bowl ".
Published from the original by Hall, Proceedings Amer. Orient. Soc., Oct. 1885, p. iv, v.
4. On a fragment of a silver bowl, with designs and figures in repousse work; from the
temple treasure of Curium. Characters incised in one line about one inch long, above the foot of
a couch occupied by a robed and crowned figure, reclining at a banquet. Characters about l/% inch
high. Reads from left to right. Enlarged in the plate.
i. pe. rO. pO. ta. ko. 'l(jx)-ncp6iTW rayw.
" Of Imperopos the Tagos ".
See Dr. Otto Hoffmann's explanation, Die griecliischen Dialekte, Bd. I., p. 61, No. 116.
See also Plate CXL, No. 7, above.
Over a similar figure is another inscription, in repousse, and to be read, therefore, on both
sides of the bowl; letters about l/% inch high, and can be read as Phoenician, or as ancient
Greek:
KPAT (or possibly KPAT).
There were probably three or four more letters, or possibly five, following in the same line,
now obliterated.
Published from the original by Hall, ubisupra, XI, p. 236.
5. On a large terra cotta tile, or washing board, such as is used in Cyprus to-day. From
Citium (Larnaka). Inscription made by the finger while the clay was soft. See Vol. II, Plate
CXLII, No. 1058. Near one end in characters 3^ and ^y2 inches high respectively.
//. ko.
Near the middle, 1 lA inch high, is the character
p. 2li
Initials or maker's marks, probably.
Published from the original by Cesnola, Cyprus, Plate 6, No. 33 ; Hall, ubi supra, XI,
6. On an article of alabaster, like a vase, but without a bottom; figured at Vol. II, Plate