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RefNoRBO/16/5
AltRefNoRBO.16.9
LevelItem
Title'Of some ancient Inscriptions' in a letter to the Reverend John Villa by Mr La Croze
Date1731
DescriptionConcerning inscriptions on two marble monuments in Alexandria in Egypt
Original letter dated 22 October 1730 at Berlin
Read to the Royal Society on 1 July 1731
On page 12 is a title for an inscription from Alexandria seen in 1726 by Joseph Ames but no inscription is given
LanguageFrench
Extent4 sides
FormatManuscript
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