. 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. es appears under theform of ^\\ , but it is more probablya character of undetermined valuewhich is plentiful in the Karianinscrijjtioiis. On whorl No. 3551 we seem to have two words: [JC] \^ fl S^* These we may perhaps read sa-ye vo(?ygo-re or le. The inscription on whorl No. 2224,n\ o rJ\ ° rn CC^, go-go-a-reor le, may be merely intended forornament, but it may also contain aproper name.
. 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. es appears under theform of ^\\ , but it is more probablya character of undetermined valuewhich is plentiful in the Karianinscrijjtioiis. On whorl No. 3551 we seem to have two words: [JC] \^ fl S^* These we may perhaps read sa-ye vo(?ygo-re or le. The inscription on whorl No. 2224,n\ o rJ\ ° rn CC^, go-go-a-reor le, may be merely intended forornament, but it may also contain aproper name. The same may besaid of the inscription on No. 3563. ti-u-ti-re-re. It is otherwise with a whorl bearingthe inscription given below, and foundat a depth of 20 ft. (No. 1525 ;No. 1222, p. 563). Here the straightline clearly denotes the end of theword, words being similarly dividedfrom one another in the Karian in-scriptions, as well as in the inscriptioncopied by Hamilton at Eyiik. I cansuggest no explanation of the firstcharacter on the left; the next is theCypriote mo, the next ye; then comesa letter the phonetic power of which in Cypriote has not yet been asce -tained ; then another unknown charac-. No. 1525. An inscribed whorl. (Natural , 20 ft.) ter which may be compared with thefirst on No. 2236, and lastly go orko. It is possible, however, that thestraight line which I have supposedto be a mark of division may really be-long to the lines adjoining it; in thiscase we should have the Cypriote cha-racter vo. This possibility is suggestedby a whorl, found at a depth of 13 ft.,which contains the following inscrip- »- ©r^ CDiN rk\ No. 1526. Inscription on whorl, No. 1860. Here tlie second character is the Cy-priote si {^^p\), the third is mo, thefourth u, and the last vo. It is a pitythat the value of the first remains un-known, since we seem to have in si-mo-ti-vo the same root as in Simoeis ( = XlfM0-F€VT-<;). There are four other whorls aboutwhich I am in do
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