In thus saying they speak idly, as it seems to me, especially in what they say about the hands of the statues; for as to this, even we ourselves saw that their hands had dropped off from lapse of time, and they were to be seen still lying at their feet even down to my time.
Nire iritziz, ordea, zorakeriak esaten dituzte, kolosoen eskuei dagokienez bereziki; geuk ikusi baikenuen hauek denboraren poderioz galdu zituztela eskuak, oraindik nire garaian ere beraien oinetan azaltzen zirenez.