648
Zeus as an ox; Zeus Olbios
that the building in question was the old heathen temple of Zeus SaXa/i/cios (E. Obei-
hummer in Pauly—Wissowa Real-Enc. i A. 1842), not the much later tomb still extant
as the 'Prison of Saint Catharine' (on which see J. L. Myres in Archaeologia 1915 lxVI'
179—194 with fig. 1 and pi. 21 f.).
The remains of the old temple have not yet been found. But a large oblong precinct,
first located in 1882 by M. Ohnefalsch-Richter (Kypros p. 23 ff.) and partially excavated
IUMOI UJ^Ml n\ I '„
r^i^jocei.c-To'
4HIOYl_GPoA£LY/
5 ejNTOYXOAlAT-
rurePQ~ToY£i<
■c AC-AU kAKA'
J<4AAHAJxjK'
Fig. 449.
KYTlf l&N T°KoiMOM EMHYaon
EM nYAOYTOYXjkjJATYMNAEIAPXH
SANTA TO 0L OKTOYIAlOYFIfOIK/
Fig. 450.
1 r o AYKrrTO" r "
Fig- 45 !•
/-__iio
in 1890 by J. A. R. Munro and H. A. Tubbs (Journ. Hell. Stud. 1891 xii. 66, 1°^ {0
with four figs, and pis. 5 (map) and 6 (plan = my fig. 448)), seems to have been - goUtli-
Zeus. For a fragmentary plaque of white marble, built into some masonry at its ^e
eastern angle, records in lettering of s. iii or perhaps j. ii the dedication of a s'a^.eji0i 48
service of Zeus, no doubt with a view to his emancipation (ii. pp. 7^> 119' '9? 'g^gsh
fig., F. H. Marshall in 77/f Collection of Ancient Greek Inscriptions in the ^
Museum London 1916 iv. 2. 138 no. 986 with fig. ( = my fig. 449)----" ~>^I(x](r)^'
a---------------I-------oj altera t^p twv-----------I ~ 1__
vaKTOs eis to(v)----------|---'OXt/](ju)7r/ou tepo5ot/(X)[oi/-------- ____---|
7pd0]eic touto 5tar(a)[----------|-----&/] (t)4> iepi? to" Ai(6)[s _
--------s UKa ^(i)-----------1--------KoKavSQv (N)[ocWw''( '
Zeus as an ox; Zeus Olbios
that the building in question was the old heathen temple of Zeus SaXa/i/cios (E. Obei-
hummer in Pauly—Wissowa Real-Enc. i A. 1842), not the much later tomb still extant
as the 'Prison of Saint Catharine' (on which see J. L. Myres in Archaeologia 1915 lxVI'
179—194 with fig. 1 and pi. 21 f.).
The remains of the old temple have not yet been found. But a large oblong precinct,
first located in 1882 by M. Ohnefalsch-Richter (Kypros p. 23 ff.) and partially excavated
IUMOI UJ^Ml n\ I '„
r^i^jocei.c-To'
4HIOYl_GPoA£LY/
5 ejNTOYXOAlAT-
rurePQ~ToY£i<
■c AC-AU kAKA'
J<4AAHAJxjK'
Fig. 449.
KYTlf l&N T°KoiMOM EMHYaon
EM nYAOYTOYXjkjJATYMNAEIAPXH
SANTA TO 0L OKTOYIAlOYFIfOIK/
Fig. 450.
1 r o AYKrrTO" r "
Fig- 45 !•
/-__iio
in 1890 by J. A. R. Munro and H. A. Tubbs (Journ. Hell. Stud. 1891 xii. 66, 1°^ {0
with four figs, and pis. 5 (map) and 6 (plan = my fig. 448)), seems to have been - goUtli-
Zeus. For a fragmentary plaque of white marble, built into some masonry at its ^e
eastern angle, records in lettering of s. iii or perhaps j. ii the dedication of a s'a^.eji0i 48
service of Zeus, no doubt with a view to his emancipation (ii. pp. 7^> 119' '9? 'g^gsh
fig., F. H. Marshall in 77/f Collection of Ancient Greek Inscriptions in the ^
Museum London 1916 iv. 2. 138 no. 986 with fig. ( = my fig. 449)----" ~>^I(x](r)^'
a---------------I-------oj altera t^p twv-----------I ~ 1__
vaKTOs eis to(v)----------|---'OXt/](ju)7r/ou tepo5ot/(X)[oi/-------- ____---|
7pd0]eic touto 5tar(a)[----------|-----&/] (t)4> iepi? to" Ai(6)[s _
--------s UKa ^(i)-----------1--------KoKavSQv (N)[ocWw''( '