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with Byzantine gold coins in the island of Calymnos, which is now in the British Museum.

81 Lucian. Pliilopseud. ed. Lehmann, c. 20.

82 Boss, Archaologische Aufsjitze, pt. ii. p. 393.

83 Herod, ii. 182. Pliny, N.H. xix. 1, § 12. Diodoras, v. 58. Strabo, xiv. p. 655. Schol. ad Pindar. Olynip. vii. ed. Böckh, ii. p. 1.59.

84 Ross, Inscriptiones Ineditæ, iii. No. 273.

85 Ross, Reisen, iii. p. 73. Hamilton, Travels in Asia Minor, ii. p. 55. Leake, Asia Minor, p. 225, note.

86 Ross, Reisen, iv. p. 67, calls this place Giannari; and in his map it is erroneously placed near Apolakkia. The name is pronounced Yannathi.

87 The name Mesanagros is evidently μεσοναγρός, a place halfway between the two coasts. Compare Mesótopo, the name of a village in Mytilene.

88 Compare ἀκρόλιθος.

89 See the view of this wall, Berg, Rhodus, pt. ii. p. 151, where the ornaments are very inaccurately rendered.

90 Birch, History of Ancient Pottery, i. p. 252.

91 The ruins on the shore are described, Ross, Reisen, iv. p. 62; Guérin, pp. 248-50.

92 W. J. Hamilton, Travels, ii. p. 61. Ross, Reisen, iii. p. 107. Guérin, pp. 261-65.

93 Meursius, Rhodus, p. 85. Hesychius, s. v. ἄμβωνες.

94 See ante, note 44.

95 For the Anerades see Ross, Reisen, iii. p. 45; Meursius, Glossarium Græcco-barbarum, s. v. Νεράδες; Nymphse, Glossæ Græco-barbaræ, ἀγρωστίναι, νύμφαι ὄρειοι, νεράδες ὄρεινοι. It appears from G. von Hahn, Albanesische Studien, Jena, 1854, p. 163, that in Albania it is believed that men are sometimes born with tails resembling those of goats or horses. See ibid, on the belief in the βροκόλακο. Compare Tournefort, Voyage du Levant, Lyon, 1727, i. p. 158.

96 In antiquity, one month, three months, and a year, were in like manner periods of mourning. See K. F. Hermann, Lehrbuch d. Griech. Privatalterthümer, § 39.

97 Cotton MS. Otho, c. ix.

98 For an account of these MSS., see Ross, Reisen, ii. pp. 187, 191; Guérin, Description de File de Patmos, Paris, 1856,