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

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4jV long. Another grave on this site contained
ahont two hundred small earthen vials, such as
I have already described, ante, p. 338, as having
been used probably for unguents. This grave was
built of loose rubble-stones, and contained no other
remains.

WESTERN CEMETERY.

Outside the gate leading to Mylasa are several
large square basements faced with ashlar blocks,
within which is a core of rubble and concrete. On
these basements are vaulted chambers, which, in
some cases, appear like later additions. In a wall
in one of these tombs is an inscription (Appendix,
No. 74) referring to an ancient written document,
which was, probably, the title-deeds of the tomb.

In the wall of the field where these tombs stand
I noticed a piece of Doric triglyph, probably from
an architectural tomb. The ground which I ex-
amined here was a field a little to the south of the
built tombs at the foot of a small hill and at the side
of the city wall. Here I opened about six or seven
graves, mostly clay troughs. I found nothing in
any of them except the silver coin of Halicar-
nassus, with the lion's face and rev. trident, de-
scribed ante, p. 336. As the ground here abounds
in springs, the graves were full of earth, and the
pottery had all rotted.

Near the shore to the south-east of Budrum is
the church of Hagios Georgios, marked in Plate I.
At the distance of rather less than a quarter of a