Newton, Charles T. [Hrsg.]; Pullan, Richard P. [Hrsg.]: A history of discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae (Band 2, Teil 1) (London, 1862)

HALICABNASSUS.

CHAPTER I.

HISTORY OP CAHIA.

Early History of Caria. Geographical Limits and Physical Pecu-
liarities. Earliest Inhabitants-—Phoenicians ; Carians—their
Nautical and Military Skill; their employment as Mercenaries;
their Language. Leleges—their original extent and subsequent
dispersion. Caunians. Spread of Greek Settlers on Coasts of
Caria and Ionia. Colonists of Halicarnassus from Trcezen.
"Variance in Traditions of this settlement. Inscription relating
to. Salmacians. Probable fusion of Natives and Greek settlers
• into one community. Exclusion of Halicarnassus from League
of Doric Hexapolis. Hellenium at Naucratis. Confederacies of
native Carian Xomce. Conquest of Caria by Kings of Lydia.
Carian Mercenaries in Egypt under Psammetichus I. Persian
Conquest of Carians ; their Eevolt with Ionia, and reconquest.
Lygdamid Dynasty at Halicarnassus. Artemisia—her Exploits
at Salamis. Lygdamis — his Expulsion ; Greek Inscription
relating to his time. Greek settlements in Caria tributary to
Athens. Peace of Antalcidas.

The expedition which, forms the subject of the
present work was sent out by Her Majesty's
Government in the first instance with the special
object of removing from the Castle of Budrum, in
Asia Minor, certain sculptures, which had formed
part of the Tomb of Mausolus at Halicarnassus.
The proceedings of the expedition in reference
to the Mausoleum constitute, therefore, the first
division of this work.

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