RUINS OF TELMES8US. 317 
termination of the inscription upon the Tomb of chap. 
Helen. - - -y * 
Over the entrance of a third sepulchre, near 
to these, we found another very legible inscrip- 
tion^, with a square Sigma: 
AIOTEIMOYTOY 
TAEnOAEMOYKAl 
AIOTEIMOVAICTOY 
TAEnOAEMOYnPOrONI KON 
And over a fourth, an inscription less perfect, 
with the same Sigma, of which we could only 
discern these letters: 
APICTEI AOYTOY ANAKTOC 
KAITWNKAI OMWNAYTOY 
But there were some of these sepulchres without Mmnutha' 
Sepulchres. 
any discoverable entrance, either natural or arti- 
ficial; nor could we conceive how they were 
formed, or in what manner bodies were con- 
veyed into the interior. The slabs whence the 
seeming doors were constructed, proved, upon 
examination, to be integral parts of the solid 
(2) The last word in this inscription, ^^oyoviKeM, may be translated 
tiw>tu7ne7ihtm avkum ; vouoy being understood, t'id, Mnffci Museum 
VtrcneJtsc, 59. 
