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references to the illustrations. The descriptions should be supplemented by indications where the objects are kept and, if possible, whence they originate (special attention being paid to objects excavated scientifically). The following particulars may be sufficient:

I. Classification. II. Short description (shape, decoration, measurements). III. Record of origin, if possible. IV. Museum or collection where the object is kept at present. V. Short reference to excavation report if the object has been found by scientific expedition. VI. Reference to the plates in which all the main types should be represented.

4. Size of publication. The material, restricted to the pre- Christian epochs, to be treated in the "Corpus" may be divided and distributed between the various volumes in the following way:

Vol. I. Classification of immovable antiquities. (Types of Architecture and tombs, etc.) Vol. II. Pottery. Neolitic and Bronze Age. Vol. III. Pottery. Iron Age and later. Vol. IV. Sculptures. Marble and limestone. Vol. V. Sculptures. Terracotta and Metal. Vol. VI. Objects of Iron, Bronze and Lead. Vol. VII. Jewelry of Silver and Gold. Vol. VIII. Minor objects of Bone, Faience, Ivory, Glass, etc. Vol. IX. (Coins, Glyptics (scarabs, seals, cylinders, etc.) (Inscriptions. (Cypro-Minoan, Syllabary, Phonician,