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Endnote 8 - Mounds of Mystery

Additional indirect evidence comes from another passage in Jeremiah, about the burial of King Jehoiakim (who ruled 609–598 B.C.E.). Jeremiah speaks of a lament, which, according to the prophet, would not be heard when the king dies: Hoi ah\i, vhoi ah\ot, hoi adon vhoi hodo (“alas brother and alas sister alas master and alas his majesty”) (Jeremiah 22:18).

Endnote 7 - Mounds of Mystery

Vassos Karageorghis, Excavations in the Necropolis of Salamis, Vol. III (Cyprus, Nicosia: Department of Antiquities, 1973), pp. 128–202 and further details in the illustrations volumes. See also Vassos Karageorghis, Salamis in Cyprus: Homeric, Hellenistic and Roman (London: Thames & Hudson, 1969), pp. 151–164.

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