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 4oo HISTORY OF ART IN PHOENICIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. from Ptolemaic times. 1 It comes from Kition, where it was found in a curious hiding place. It was shut up in a round box of lead, FIG. 341. Ivory tablet. Height 4 inches. FIG. 342. Ivory tablet. Actual size. Louvre. and that again between two bowls put face to face. On the lid there is a man's head of good Greek style, while the subjects FIG. 343. Ivory tablet. Actual size. British Museum. engraved on the side's of the box are quite Egyptian both in idea and workmanship. 1 AL. DE CESNOLA, Salaminia^ pp. 73-75.