472 GREEK INSCRIPTIONS. 



' ■ ■ XVII. 



Found at Ciparissia, in the Morea. From Mr. Hawkins. 



TO KOINON T12N EAET0EPOAAKI2N12N 

 .,,'■: ,. FAION lOTAION AAKHNA ETPTKAEOT2 ' 



TION TON lAION ETEPPETHN AAMAPMENI 

 AA2 STPATHPilN EOEMEAHGH. 



This inscription occurs also in Reinesius, CI. iv. n. 120. Van Dale, 

 Diss, i'95., transcribes it, but he omits the I in the word EYPTKAEOTZ. 

 The form EniMEAH©ENTOZ TOT ITPATHrOY occurs in many in- 

 scriptions. For the meaning of STPATHroi, see Van Dale, Diss. 416. 



XVIII. 



Copied at Sunium. " On a fallen stone of the architrave of the 

 temple of Minerva, some Greek had inscribed a short testimony to 

 the memory of his sister." Hunt's Journal. 



ONHCIMOC 



EMNHC0H 

 ; ' ,' THC AAEA*HC 



, .. ._ '. ; , i XPHCtHC 



Similar inscriptions, written by persons visiting temples or cele- 

 brated places, and commemorating their friends and relatives, are not 

 uncommon. In Egypt we find on the Memnonium the following 

 words; — 



''' ' ' HAIOAHPOS ZHNi2 



NOS KAISAPEIA2 OA 

 NIAA02 HKOT2A A KAI 

 EMNH20HN ZHNilNOS 

 KAI AIANOT AAEA^IiN. 



D'Orville, Charit, ii. 533. proposes in the last line, yaimoZ, or diXiocvov: 

 " I heard four times (the vocal statue), and remembered my brothers 

 Zeno, iEUanus." 



We may transcribe in this place part of another inscription on the 



