374 DESCRIPTION OP THE SITE OP CNIDTJS.
only one natural spring' within the city walls. These
cisterns arc cut out of the native rock in the form
of a pear, and are lined with cement.
Alone; the road leading eastward from the town
are several fountains. It has been already no-
ticed, that this road passes through an extensive
cemetery, which will be described in a subsequent
chapter.
I shall now proceed to give a detailed account of
the several excavations carried on in the course of
the expedition on the site of Cnidus, or in its
environs.
only one natural spring' within the city walls. These
cisterns arc cut out of the native rock in the form
of a pear, and are lined with cement.
Alone; the road leading eastward from the town
are several fountains. It has been already no-
ticed, that this road passes through an extensive
cemetery, which will be described in a subsequent
chapter.
I shall now proceed to give a detailed account of
the several excavations carried on in the course of
the expedition on the site of Cnidus, or in its
environs.