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-6- a few scattered geometric tombs. The only buildings appear to be mediaeval.
I saw the lion in the church. It is not a bad thing at all. It late fourth or early third century (B.C.), I should think. It was found in Episkopi, built into a fairly recent wall, for which it was probably looted from Kourion.
Next Sunday we are going to the temple of Apollo, and are going to try to see the famous βασιλισσα Ἀπείνη' inscription. Whether or not we can make it remains to be seen, but it is certainly worth trying.
Did you know that in the plain at the foot of Kurion is a "cave, carved by St. Hermogenous", a local celebrity? I shall have a look at it one of these days.
Savas tells me that there is, in the cliff across the little valley just east of Kourion,
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain