ON LYCIAN INSCRIPTIONS. 231 



tion, and in the Antiphellus inscription which 

 contains the words euu h rig ahxij(r7], the corre- 

 sponding Lycian words are se ey e teede. We 

 have here tee preceding itatu; but if we take 

 tee for the verb violate, we have no employment 

 for the preceding words. We must therefore 

 leave this in doubt. 



itatu eweue answers to the to ^v^a tovto of 

 the Greek ; itatu has lost its last letter in the 

 crack across the stone. It occurs in the first 

 line of the inscription with the same meaning, 

 tomb : eweile is the preposition this ; it is re- 

 lated to the demonstratives ewuinu, eweeya, 

 eweuu, &c. 



In the rest of the inscription we can trace no 

 connection between the Greek and the Lycian. 

 In place of the curses denounced in the Greek 

 against the violator of the tomb, the Lycian 

 threatens him with a fine ; and, owing to an 

 unfortunate gap in the third line, we cannot 

 complete the words. 



The next two words must be left untranslated 

 at present : aladauade, or as it occurs elsewhere 

 adadauale, the author had translated let him 'pay a 

 fine ; and every inscription in which it occurs 

 justifies this meaning, as it is always followed by 



