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Journal of a tour in Asia Minor

Note 43 — Chapter I · JOURNEY FROM CONSTANTINOPLE TO KÓNIA.

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The first letter of this word appears to be the old gamma, , as written on several ancient monuments. The sixth letter was perhaps a Τ, of which a part of the upper line has been effaced. Upon this supposition, the name in Greek was ΓΑϜΑΤΤΑΗΣ, which bears a resemblance to the royal Lydian names, Sadyattes, Alyattes.

old-style Γ; resembles the right half of an upwards-pointing arrow
old-style Γ; resembles the right half of an upwards-pointing arrow
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