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Newton, Charles T. [Editor]; Pullan, Richard P. [Editor]
A history of discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae (Band 2, Teil 2) — London, 1863

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714 APPENDIX NO. III.

No. 14, Plate I AX XIX.

'S.itXrrpa.TOQ \a\aprov
Aaparpi, Kovpa, llAot'roii'i \i—iuu\iii,
'Eppa.
On a base of white marble, 17" by 5£" by 4",
now in the British Museum; found in the terne-
nos of Demeter. (See ante, pp. 405-G, where I have
offered a conjectural explanation of the epithet
hrifia^og as applied to Pluto.)

No. 15, Plate LXXX1X.

Kovpa kul Aapa-pi oikov Kai ayakft av(dj}Ktv

Xpvcoyovi]\_g] pijTiip, 'ln—OKptirovQ o' ii\o\o^,
Xpvaiva, ivvv^lav 6'^iv Icoikt hpav
'Ep/iijf; yap VIV 'i<pi](T& dealt; TaOvy TTpOiroXlvsiv.

On a base of blue marble 2' 10" by 1' 2;}" by 2' 2",
now in the British Museum ; found in the t&menos
of Demeter. (See ante, p. 380.)

1.1. Tadvf. I am unable to suggest any explanation
of this word except the one already given p. 380;
namely, that it is the name of the site on which
the oJxog was to be built.

This inscription may be compared with one at
Priene, C. I. 2907, also in Elegiac verse, in which
a certain Philios sees in a dream Demeter and
Persephone, who command him to worship a hero
on a particular spot.

In this inscription Ionic terminations occur,
intermixed with native Doric. Thus we have
X^u<royoinj£, y.rlrrlp) 'Eppvfig, TaBvf,—but K.0upct, Aa.fJ.a-
rpt. In two other Cnidian inscriptions, Xos. 22
and 29, we have Ionic forms. These inscriptions are
 
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