History of Phoenicia eBook

George Rawlinson
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 508 pages of information about History of Phoenicia.

History of Phoenicia eBook

George Rawlinson
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 508 pages of information about History of Phoenicia.

[Footnote 644:  The only original account of this crypt is that of General Di Cesnola, Cyprus, pp. 303-305.]

[Footnote 645:  Mephitic vapours prevented the workmen from continuing their excavations.]

[Footnote 646:  The length of this room was twenty feet, the breadth nineteen feet, and the height fourteen feet (Di Cesnola, Cyprus, p. 304).]

[Footnote 647:  Perrot et Chipiez, Histoire de l’Art, iii. 285.]

[Footnote 648:  See the woodcut representing a portion of the old wall of Aradus, which is taken from M. Renan’s Mission, Planches, pl. 2.]

[Footnote 649:  In some of the ruder walls, as in those of Banias and Eryx, even this precaution is not observed.  See Perrot et Chipiez, Histoire de l’Art, iii. 328, 334.]

[Footnote 650:  Diod.  Sic. xxxii. 14.]

[Footnote 651:  Arrian, Exp.  Alex. ii. 21, Sec. 3.]

[Footnote 652:  Perrot et Chipiez, Hist. de l’Art, iii. 331, 332, 339.]

[Footnote 653:  Perrot et Chipiez, Hist. de l’Art, iii. pp. 333, 334.]

[Footnote 654:  See his Recherches sur l’origine et l’emplacement des Emporia Pheniciens, pl. 8.]

[Footnote 655:  Compare Renan, Mission de Phenicie, pls. 7, 16, 18, &c.; and Di Cesnola, Cyprus, p. 224.]

[Footnote 656:  Di Cesnola, Cyprus, p. 256, 260; Perrot et Chipiez, Hist. de l’Art, iii. 219-221.]

[Footnote 657:  Di Cesnola, Cyprus, p. 255.]

[Footnote 658:  Di Cesnola, Cyprus, pp. 255, 256.]

[Footnote 659:  See Di Cesnola, Cyprus, p. 260; and compare Perrot et Chipiez, Hist. de l’Art, iii. 219, No. 155.]

[Footnote 660:  Di Cesnola, p. 259.]

[Footnote 661:  Perrot et Chipiez, iii. 224.]

[Footnote 662:  See Ross, Reisen nach Cypern, pp. 187-189; and Archaeologische Zeitung for 1851, pl. xxviii. figs. 3 and 4.]

[Footnote 663:  They are not shown in Ross’s representation, but appear in Di Cesnola’s.]

[Footnote 664:  See Sir C. Newton’s Halicarnassus, pls. xviii. xix.]

[Footnote 665:  1 Macc. xiii. 27-29.]

[Footnote 666:  Renan, Mission de Phenicie, p. 80.]

[Footnote 667:  Renan, Mission de Phenicie, p. 81.]

[Footnote 668:  Ibid. pp. 82, 85.]

[Footnote 669:  See Robinson, Researches in Palestine, iii. 385.]

[Footnote 670:  Renan, Mission de Phenicie, p. 599.]

[Footnote 671:  Perrot and Chipiez remark that “the general aspect of the edifice recalls that of the great tombs at Amrith;” and conclude that, “if the tomb does not actually belong to the time of Solomon’s contemporary and ally, at any rate it is anterior to the Greco-Roman period” (Hist. de l’Art, iii. 167).]

[Footnote 672:  See the section of the building in Renan’s Mission, Planches, pl. xlviii.]

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