Gell, William; Gandy, John P. : Pompeiana: the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii (Band 1) (London, 1824)

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level, the 'dulcis Pompeia palus vicina
salinis Herculeis' of Columella. It is
about the magnitude of the Cam, a little
above Cambridge. Rivegliano, the 'Her-
culis petra,' is very little distant from its
mouth, and consists of two or three rocks,
with a neglected castle.

It would be difficult to imagine the
origin of the name assigned to this river
during the middle ages, unless, indeed,
Draco could be supposed a renewal of a
more ancient appellation, suggested by its
winding course.

The Peutingerian tables give upon the
Appian Way the following distances:

Formiae to Minturnse, 8; Sinuessa, 8 j Pons Campa-

nus, 7; Urbana, 3; Nona, 3 j Casilinum, 5; Capua,, 3 ;

Galatia, 6; Novae, 6j Caudium, 8; Beneventuni, 11.
Beneventum, leaving the Appian Road, to Abellinus, 16; to

Icentia, 12 j to Salernum, 12.
Casilinum to Cales, 7 j to Teanum, 3.
Capua to Atella, 8; to Naples, 8.
Atella, or Capua, to Suessola, 8; Nola, 8 j Teglanus, 5;—

Nuceria, 8; Salernum, 8.