Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens Volume 3 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...Kox Aa-p? r) yvtn) avrov iiTOLr)rav eav-TOts p.injp.r)s a-piv. From Fassiller I ascended Kale Dagh, the reports of whose ruins had filled me with great expectations. I found the ruins of a town and fortress belonging probably to a late Graeco-Roman period. Returning to Tchaush by way of Tchitchekler, I found at the latter village the following inscription, belonging, no doubt, to the Graeco-Roman city at Fassiller or Kale Dagh. Tilatpyr)? Tl(W(f)va)voL; Kol 'Edav... rdSe dpyelov 'Aficovia Bpvwvi.arf) Marpwva f) ywr) axnov /ce Avp. 5 Seohwpa 7 prTr)p (xa-) KarecTKeovacrav rw 4Aaoit.aiw Kcll kav-reus pvyj/jurji; XiPa/' os oe av erepou em.-10 /SaXjj virevOvvos icrre Tw tepaiTaTO) Tapeta). Line 6. The form KaT-nceoiiio-av is interesting, as going to show that iv was pronounced tov at a late date in this region. July 24. Tchaush, via Kestel Dagh and Ak Tepe, to Monastir, 5 h. 36 m. We go down the left bank of the Kef Boghaz Tchai, and in half an hour we reach the ruins of an old village (possibly Turkish) on the right bank of the river. In ten minutes more (left bank) we reach the bridge over the Giilbere Tchai, a short distance above its junction with the Kef Boghaz Tchai. Between the two streams there is an old cemetery with architectural remains. On the left bank of the Giilbere Tchai, just below the bridge, is the site of an ancient village. In the abutment of the bridge, which is built mostly of ancient stones, I found inscription No. 280. In the bridge over the Giilbere Tchai, nearly one hour southwest of Tchaush. Copy and impression of most of the inscription. is a a. c 3 o O JJ xi.g t--t-J From Gdrekli we head southeast, crossing the outlying propodes of Kara Tepe to Derekieui, which is situated on the left bank of Nuzumla Tchai, two hours below Tch...