Painted Tombs in the Necropolis of Marissa (Marêshah)Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, 1905 - 104 من الصفحات |
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altar animal frieze Apollodoros Apollophanes appears Bale & Danielsson Beit Jibrîn belong beneath birds burial century B.C. character colour commencement creature dead decoration door eagle Edomite Egypt Egyptian elephant Eleutheropolis especially evidently Excavations in Palestine Facsimile of Inscription gabled graffito Grave Hamdy Hellenistic period hippopotamus Idumæan Jerusalem Jewish John Hyrcanus Josephus Kallikrates Kerberos Kosnatanos Lagrange later letters loculus main chamber Marêshah Marissa Meerbalos mentioned Merrill mortar mosaic Nabatean Nécropole necropolis niche original painted PALESTINE EXPLORATION FUND Panemos Pauly-Wissowa perhaps Perrot and Chipiez Phoenician Plate preceding Ptolemies Raad Renan representations represented resembling Resheph rhinoceros rock-cut Sabo sarcophagus chambers script seems Seleucidan Semitic Sesmaios Shephêlah side Sidon Sidonian Sidonian colony similar stands Straton strokes Tell Sandaḥannah Thiersch vases Wâdy WALL OF TOMB wreath written Zenodoros καὶ τοῦ
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة xv - Ctesias informs us, that among these same Ethiopians, there is an animal found, which he calls the mantichora ; it has a triple row of teeth, which fit into each other like those of a comb, the face and ears of a man, and azure eyes, is of the colour of blood, has the body of a lion, and a tail ending in a sting, like that of the scorpion. Its voice resembles the union of the sound of the flute and the trumpet ; it is of excessive swiftness, and is particularly fond of human flesh.
الصفحة 75 - But, by Aphrodite, of one thing I am very glad; that thy cloak remaineth as a pledge.
الصفحة 57 - Dr. Thiersch thus renders : There is nought that I may do [suffer] for thee or wherein I may please thee : I lie with another though loving thee dearly. But, by Aphrodite, of one thing / am very glad : that thy cloak lieth in pawn.
الصفحة 32 - ... represent a pottery lamp on a gold stand. The long, straight shaft of the stand rests directly on a square pedestal. Below and by the side of this candelabrum are represented two figures, both very small and youthful in appearance. The larger advances toward the altar, the right hand raised as though in adoration. He wears a sleeveless garment, scarcely reaching to the knees, girded about the waist, and with a broad, white vertical stripe in the middle.
الصفحة 57 - Do what thou willst. Do not strike the wall ; that does but make a noise, but through the doors. It lieth in nods [by signs we communicate with one another ; let that be our agreement].
الصفحة 38 - Apollophanes. son of Sesmaios, thirty-three years chief of the Sidonians at Marise, reputed the best and most kin-loving of all those of his time ; he died, having lived seventy-four years.
الصفحة 35 - Between the two loculi in the eastern wall above is painted, in red, what appears to be a winged figure with a rounded, human face. Below, about the middle of the same space, is a circle, also in red, in which something was painted, it is not clear what.
الصفحة 25 - Giraffes in the Mosaic of Palestrina. After S. Reinach, Repertoire de Peintures. are those of the deer, the fore legs are as long as the hind legs, and the withers actually lower than the rump. The spotted skin is represented by little black and red spots. Fig. 17. Giraffe (?) from Painted Tomb at Mariasa, Palestine. After Peters and Thiersch. The title above it seems to read: Kamelopardalos.
الصفحة 31 - Over a slender leaf stalk, the leaf points of which point diagonally downward, is looped a green or blue ribbon, the whole interrupted at intervals by brown clasps and black knots.