Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography: Abacaenum-HytanisWilliam Smith Little, Brown & Company, 1854 |
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... Mela seem to have supposed that Acrothoum stood upon the site of Mt. Athos ; but this is an impossibility . [ ATHOS . ] It was stated by Mela and other ancient writers that the inhabitants of Acrothoi lived longer than ordi- nary men ...
... Mela seem to have supposed that Acrothoum stood upon the site of Mt. Athos ; but this is an impossibility . [ ATHOS . ] It was stated by Mela and other ancient writers that the inhabitants of Acrothoi lived longer than ordi- nary men ...
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... Mela , ii . 2 , & c . ) According to Herodotus ( i . 163 ) the Phocaeans were the first of the Greeks who discovered the Adri- atic , or at least the first to explore its recesses , but the Phoenicians must have been well acquainted ...
... Mela , ii . 2 , & c . ) According to Herodotus ( i . 163 ) the Phocaeans were the first of the Greeks who discovered the Adri- atic , or at least the first to explore its recesses , but the Phoenicians must have been well acquainted ...
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... Mela ( ii . 7 ) also enumerates separately Pithecusa , Aenaria , and Pro- chyta . But this is clearly a mere confusion arising from the double appellation . Pliny tells us ( iii . 6 . 12 ) that the Greek name was derived from the pot ...
... Mela ( ii . 7 ) also enumerates separately Pithecusa , Aenaria , and Pro- chyta . But this is clearly a mere confusion arising from the double appellation . Pliny tells us ( iii . 6 . 12 ) that the Greek name was derived from the pot ...
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... Mela , ii . 7 ; Dionys . Perieget . 465 ; Schol . ad Apoll . Rhod . iii . +1 ) , which is correct , if the smaller islets be omitted . But there is considerable diversity with regard to their names , and the confusion has been greatly ...
... Mela , ii . 7 ; Dionys . Perieget . 465 ; Schol . ad Apoll . Rhod . iii . +1 ) , which is correct , if the smaller islets be omitted . But there is considerable diversity with regard to their names , and the confusion has been greatly ...
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... Mela ii . 1 ; Plin . iv . 26 ; Ptol . iii . 5 ; Dion . Perieg . 310 ; Avien . Descr . Orb . 447 ; Steph . B. s . v .; Suid . s . v . & c . ) . In their country was found gold and also precious stones , among which was the diamond ...
... Mela ii . 1 ; Plin . iv . 26 ; Ptol . iii . 5 ; Dion . Perieg . 310 ; Avien . Descr . Orb . 447 ; Steph . B. s . v .; Suid . s . v . & c . ) . In their country was found gold and also precious stones , among which was the diamond ...
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