HISTORY ETHNOGRAPHY NATURE WINE-MAKING SITE MAP
Selected and rare materials, excerpts and observations from ancient, medieval and contemporary authors, travelers and researchers about Cyprus.
 
 
 
 
 
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SALAMIS

SALAMIS IN THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS.
BY ALEXANDER PALMA DI CESNOLÀ, F.S.A.,
page 162


31. Ear-ring; chain pattern; two Pearls.
32. Ear-ring; Turquoise in a rosette; Pearl Pondant.
33. Ear-ring; elegant rosette and drop.
34. Ear-ring; five Pearls set in quatrefoil pattern. 36. Ear-ring; ball-shaped Pendant.
36. Lion's tooth, set in gold.
37. Lion's tooth, the setting lost.
38. Ear-ring; two Pearls.
39. Heart-shaped Ear-ring.
40. Ear-ring; Cornelian centre; Pearl Pendant.
41. Ear-ring; circular plaque with bust to the left in relief.
PLATE. GOLDEN EAR-RINGS . . .. . .39
PLATE. GOLDEN OBJECTS, RINGS, FIBULAE, etc. . . .44
PLATE II. SILVER OBJECTS .... Face page 48
1. Snake Braeelet, five turns.
2. Large Ear-ring; Paste Pendant, a Lion and Crescent.
3. Reverse of Fig. 2.
4. Ear-pick or Scoop.
5. Spoon, circular bowl.
6. Pin, rosette centre.
7. Spoon, circular bowl.
8. Spoon; bowl in form of a Pomegranate.
9. Fibula.
10. Model of Human Lips, perhaps a Spoon-bowl.
11. Ear-ring, in form of a Bull's Head.
12. Plain wire Ear-ring.
13. Ear-ring of a very commonly recurring kind.

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