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Mentone, from the East.

Mentone (from the West).

Young woman from Provence carrying lemons.

Old olive-tree in Provence.

Nummulite fossils.

Balzi Rossi cave near Mentone, site of the discovery of animal bones, paleolithic tools, Venus figurines and early Homo sapiens sapiens skeletons (Grimaldi man).

Human skeleton of the Paleolithic era discovered in Balzi Rossi caves by paleontologist Émile Rivière in 1872.

Entrance to James Henry Bennet's garden in Provence.

View of James Henry Bennet's garden in Provence. Bennet and his guests enjoying the garden.

Bridge of Saint Louis in Mentone, close to the French-Italian border.

Geophysical map of Mentone area in France.

Woman renting donkey saddles to tourists in Mentone.

Younγ boy working as donkey handler in Mentone.

Italian quarter in the old town of Mentone.

Church at Riez.

Plan of Temple at Vernegue.

Interior of the Cathedral of Aix en Provence, France.

Reconstructive drawing of the Roman Temple of Zeus at Vernegue (France), to which it was added the Romanic chapel of Saint Caesareus.

Capitals from the Roman Temple of Zeus at Vernegue (France), to which it was added the Romanic chapel of Saint Caesareus.

Mosaic pavements.

Inscriptions. Fig. 1,2. Inscriptions from the Temple of Jupiter [Beit Mery]. Fig. 3. Inscription from the church of St. Demetrius [Thessaloniki]. Fig. 4, 5. Inscription from the Temple of Aphrodisias. Fig. 6. Inscription from the church of [Church of Panagia Chalkeon (Thessaloniki)]. Fig. 7. Inscription from the gate of Aphrodisias. Fig. 8. Inscription from the altar at Auriol. Fig. 9. Altar at Auriol. Fig. 10 & 11. Details of altar at Auriol.