The Phœnician origin of Britons, Scots & Anglo-Saxons : discovered by Phœnician & Sumerian inscriptions in Britain, by preroman Briton coins & a mass of new history : with over one hundred illustrations and maps

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PERSONAL, ETHNIC AND GEOGRAPHIC PHCE:NICIAN NAMES AND TITLES IN NEWTON STONE INSCRIPTIONS AND THEIR HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE

Disclosing also Phenician source of the “Cassi” title of Ancient Briton kings and their coins.

‘© One of the few, the Immortal Names That are not born to die.’”—F. HALLECK.

THE rich crop of personal, ethnic and geographical names recorded in these Newton Stone inscriptions of about 400 B.c. by their “ Sun-worshipping”’ Pheenician-Briton author—whose personal appearance is illustrated in Fig. Io, p. 46—are of especial Phcenician significance. These names disclose, amongst other things, not only the Pheenician origin of the British Race, properly so-called, and their Civilization, but also the Phcenician origin of the names Brit-on, Brit-ain, Brit-ish, and of the tutelary name ‘“‘Brit-annia.’ The patronymic origin of that title is seen in the Aryan tradition preserved by the eastern branch of the Barats in their epic cited in the heading on p. 52 as well as the old custom of the Aryan clans referred to in the Vedas? to call themselves after their father’s name. And King Barat, after whom this ruling clan called themselves, was the most famous forefather of the founder of the First Phoenician Dynasty, which event, I find by the new evidence, occurred about 3100 B.c., according to the still extant contemporary inscriptions.?

Whilst calling himself a ‘“‘ Pheenician’’ and giving his personal name, the author of this Newton Stone inscription

1 See heading on pp. 1 and 52. Details in Aryan Origin of the Phenicians, 38