[ARCHAEOLOGY] Miscellaneous files: Archaeological Monuments - Lot 246

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[ARCHAEOLOGY] Miscellaneous files: Archaeological Monuments - Lot 246
[ARCHAEOLOGY] Miscellaneous files: Archaeological Monuments and Archaeological Notes. Set of files devoted to "Archaeological Monuments", notes by the hand of the Duke of Luynes and secretaries. Including : Index of subjects contained in the portfolio entitled: Archaeological Monuments. - Arts and Crafts of the Ancients - Extracts from Horace; Pliny the Elder; extracts from Pliny and Vitruvius on colours; Asiatica, extracts from Herodotus; Bronze of the Ancients: extracts from Plutarch, Cicero, Pausanias, Valery-Maxime, Pliny; Arts and Crafts of the Ancients. Industry & metallurgy etc.; Geographical notes. - Sulcis. - Eryx. - Catalogue of the Bishoprics of Africa. - Letter on letterhead of Firmin Didot Frères relating to plates of the Monuments of Egypt (May 14, 1845), with a large engraved plate and legends. - Libyans. - Choba. - Panormus. - Research on the origin of the cult of Mithra. - Hieron. - Bronze tablets of Dali, 10 engraved plates [The tablet of Idalion is a bronze plate dating from the 5th century B.C., bearing on both sides the longest known Cypriot syllabary inscription to date. It was found in Dali, in the centre of the island of Cyprus, around 1850, and is kept in the Cabinet des Médailles et des Antiques of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, under the reference number Bronze 2297]. - Archaeological notes, Etruscan mirrors from the Kircher collection. - Notes on colouring processes and materials (Naples, Amalfi). - Cosmogonies. - Restitution of two passages by Ovid. - Theseus and the Amazons. - Memoir on Arab monuments from the Capialbi Museum. - Inscription of Agnone; archaeological notes on some peculiarities of the Etruscan language; Assyrian bas-relief in limestone photographed in natural size. Dated 1854 [Photograph, salted paper, dimensions: 175 x 240 mm]. - Archaeology. Arts and monuments. - Archaeological notes on the osque names of cities. - Copy of an inscription found on a soft stone coffin, buried on the edge of the Marcheno
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