. My experiences of Cyprus; being an account of the people, mediæval cities and castles, antiquities and history of the island of Cyprus: to which is added a chapter on the present economic and political problems which affect the island as a dependency of the British empire . . ,, 128 Famagusta Gate. Exterior . . . ,, 130 ix List of Illustrations Friday Fair in Nicosia ...... face 132 Nicosia Bazaar, looking towards San Sophia and St. Nicolas 136 North Door of St. Nicolas , I37 Omergheh Mosque, Nicosia . . . ,, 138 Venetian Doorway, Nicosia . . . ,, 140 Church of Bella Pais Monastery . . ,,150
. My experiences of Cyprus; being an account of the people, mediæval cities and castles, antiquities and history of the island of Cyprus: to which is added a chapter on the present economic and political problems which affect the island as a dependency of the British empire . . ,, 128 Famagusta Gate. Exterior . . . ,, 130 ix List of Illustrations Friday Fair in Nicosia ...... face 132 Nicosia Bazaar, looking towards San Sophia and St. Nicolas 136 North Door of St. Nicolas , I37 Omergheh Mosque, Nicosia . . . ,, 138 Venetian Doorway, Nicosia . . . ,, 140 Church of Bella Pais Monastery . . ,,150 Cloisters of Bella Pais Monastery . . ,,152 Limasol . . . . .,,158 Street in Limasol . . . ,, 160 Street in Limasol .......,, 162 View of Troodos Range from near Limasol, looking North ,,164 Rest House on Limasol-Paphos Road . . ,,178 View of Ktema . . . . ,, 180 Group taken in Ktema . . . .,182 Neo-Paphos Harbour and Fort . . ,, 186 St. Pauls Columns and Byzantine Church, Neo-Paphos .......,, 188 Ancient Tombs of the Kings near Ktema . . ,, i94Ancient Clay Lamps (authors collection) . . ,, 232Clay Figurines of Aphrodite (authors collection) . ..234Phoenician Jug and Lamp (terra-cotta) (authors collec-tion) 236. NOTES Chapter I, page 21. Since the events related in this chaptertook place, means of communication with Port Said haveimproved. A contract has been made between the CyprusGovernment and the Limasol Steamship Company for aweekly service of steamers running direct from Port Saidto Larnaka and Limasol in connexion with the P. & to and from England. These steamers are new,and average from 800 to 950 tons. Chapter II, page 38.—Locusts in Cyprus. This method wasnot invented by M. Mattei, but only introduced by himinto Cyprus, as it has been in vogue in Algeria for the pastfifty years, and is said to be as old as the time of the , 39. line 5. Depopulated by a drought. In themiddle of the fourteenth century Cyprus, in common withthe rest of the then
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