10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAPHUS»
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1
Paphus, and Other Poems
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
2
An Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards
Paphus: 294+ st. Salamis: 52 st. Unc. Cypriote mints: 35 st. Disposition: Nicosia
463; London 5; New York 6 (Citium 2, Idalium 1, Paphus 1, Salamis 1, unc. 1 (as
NC 1935, nos. 541-6 but with inscription BaE) f Dikaios-Robinson, NC 1935, pp.
Colin M. Kraay, Margaret Thompson, Otto Morkholm,
1973
3
A Collection of Voyages and Travels: Some Now First Printed ...
Paphus; Its Founder. CHAP. XVII. Our (lay at Corfico, a Village. Presents made to
us there. Cyprus described j it Situation, fertility, Citys, Inhabitants. Their grievous
Oppression. CHAP. XVIII. Indian Runs. Cdmnefs of the $ea. Birds pay. garten.
4
The Cambridge Ancient History
... with the fall of Soli after four months; excavations here have revealed the
destruction level. The freedom of the Greek cities in Cyprus had lasted a year.
One of the towns besieged in this campaign was Paphus, THE IONIAN REVOLT
483.
5
The Body of Myth: Mythology, Shamanic Trance, and the Sacred ...
Entering into this image Aphrodite brought it to life, as Galatea, on whom
Pygmalion promptly sired Paphus and Metharme. That much we know from
Ovid's Tenth Metamorphosis (verses 243ff.). The myth is interesting for several
reasons, not ...
On the tenth day we came to Paphus. This is a noble city, formerly the metropolis
of Cyprus, and the palace of Venus ; now a very desolate and ruinous place, as
most of the cities of Cyprus are, occasioned by the frequent earthquakes that ...
7
An Universal History: The Ancient Part
He was the son of Paphus, who is supposed to have been the first that introduced
into the island the worship of Venus, and is said to have built the city which bears
his name *. He had Adonis by his own daughter Myrrha. His father Paphus is ...
8
The "Catalepton": Myths of Virgil
est celsa mihi Paphus atque Cytheral ldaliaeque domus Aen 10.51 "I [Venus]
have high Paphus and Cythera and the Idalian shrine." est Paphus Idaliumque
tibi, sunt alta Cythera Aen 10.86 "You [Venus] Paphus and Idalium, and lofty
Cythera.
David Kirk Oosterhuis,
2007
9
An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the ...
He was the fon of Paphus, who is fuppofed to have been the firft that introduced
into the ifland the worfhip of Venus, and is faid to have built the city which bears
his name *. He had Adonis by his own daughter Myrrha. His father Paphus is ...
George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower,
1779
10
The tragedy of Calvary
She had married a strict pharasaic Rabbi, Paphus, or Papus, a doctor of the Law,
son of J ehudah. The Talmuds enter into minute details of marriage feasts, of the
powder women put 011 their faces, forbidden to be used at the Passover feast ...