ON LYCIAN INSCRIPTIONS. 245 



No. 12. At Candyba. 

 ouowe : kroeuawodau tedeme rertena toues 



In several of the Greek inscriptions from 

 Lycia, published by Sir C. Fellows, the nume- 

 rals &e or B are used either for grandson, or 

 to mark a second name. [The references to the 

 inscriptions in which it is so used, will be found 

 in his Index of Greek Words under c\c-] 



In this inscription toues has apparently the 

 same meaning of twice, the inscription being 

 either Ouowe the son of Kroeuawoda the grandson 

 of Rertena; or Ouowe the son of Kroeuawoda, 

 also called Rertena. The absence of the genitive 

 to Rertena makes the latter the more probable 

 translation. We find toues used as grandson 

 elsewhere. The lower inscription at p. 225 of the 

 "Journal of a Tour in Asia Minor" has been 

 corrected by Sir C. Fellows, to Audade Peze- 

 wedeu tedeeme se Uapdumeu tones; that is, 

 " Auoade, Pezewede's son and Uapdume's grand- 

 son;" and in the twenty-sixth line of the south- 

 west side of the obelisk at Xanthus, we have 

 toues after a genitive name, in the part of the 

 inscription which appears to give the genealogy 

 of the son of Harpagus. In a very early stage 



