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HISTORY OP. THE DISCOVERY
name was that of Mausolus. I was not then aware
that the vase which I had discovered was identical
View of stair mid flanking wall, from a Photograph.
with one now in the Bibliotheque Iinperiale at Paris,
and that the inscription, according to the best
authorities, contains the name of Xerxes written
in four languages. A view of this vase, with a fac-
simile of the inscriptions on it, is given Plate VIL,
HISTORY OP. THE DISCOVERY
name was that of Mausolus. I was not then aware
that the vase which I had discovered was identical
View of stair mid flanking wall, from a Photograph.
with one now in the Bibliotheque Iinperiale at Paris,
and that the inscription, according to the best
authorities, contains the name of Xerxes written
in four languages. A view of this vase, with a fac-
simile of the inscriptions on it, is given Plate VIL,