. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79, including an autobiography of the author. thesjdlables -avSpos; while, on the olherhand, we have various names likeKadyanda, Labranda (from the LydianXd^pv?, hatchet ), Piginda, Alinda(from the Karian aAa, horse ) whichhave the same termination as name of Mysia itself was derivedfrom the Lydian fxvaos, which is ex-plained by the Greek 6$vr], the beech (or Fagus silvaticus).^ The following inscription, found by
. Ilios : the city and country of the Trojans : the results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79, including an autobiography of the author. thesjdlables -avSpos; while, on the olherhand, we have various names likeKadyanda, Labranda (from the LydianXd^pv?, hatchet ), Piginda, Alinda(from the Karian aAa, horse ) whichhave the same termination as name of Mysia itself was derivedfrom the Lydian fxvaos, which is ex-plained by the Greek 6$vr], the beech (or Fagus silvaticus).^ The following inscription, found by Calvert in the necropolis of Thymbra,probably contains a specimen of the Mysiandialect spoken in the Troad :—. AI$OENEIAIEMM(?) It is given in Le Bas : Voyage archeologique en\ Grece et en Asie Mineure, v. 1743 m. 2 z APPENDIX IV. THYMBEA, HANAl TEPEH. By Mk. Consul Frank Calvert. The first mention of Thymbra isby Homer. l)olon, when he detailsto Ulysses the position of the Trojan army outside of Troy, places the Ca- Maeonians, towards Thymbra.^ This rians, Paeonians, Leleges, Caucones,and Pelasgi, towards the sea; theLycians, Mysians, Phrygians, and PLAIN OF THESCAMANDER. No. 1538. Map indicating the Sites of Thymbra and Hanai Tcpeh, and the junction of the Eivers Thymbrius and Scamander. » II. X. 428. App. IV.] THYMBRA, HANAI TEPEH. BY MR. FRANK CALVERT. 707 allocation, though it does not establishthe geographical position of Thym-bra, yet, taken with the more preciseinformation given by Demetrius ofScepsis, is of value ; it evidences thata directon opposite to the sea, thatis, inland, was intended by the more modern author places thetemple of Apollo Thymbraeus at fiftystadia from Ilium (NovumJ, at the junc- tion of the river Thymbrius with Thymbra was identifiedby Hobhouse with Akshi Kioi^ (thepresent Thymbra Farm), and BarkeiWebb recognized the Thymbrius inthe Kemar Su.* My researches haveled to the discovery of another an
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