tripods, and in most respects resembling the Ionic letters: one of these tripods has the inscription,

“Me Amphitryon offered from land Teleboian returning:”

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“Me Amphitryon offered from land Teleboian returning:” 785

this inscription would be of an age contemporary with Laius the son of Labdacos, the son of Polydoros, the son of Cadmos. 60. Another tripod says thus in hexameter rhythm: