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LIST OF ANCIENT NAMES OF PLACES IN ATTICA.
EAOT2A.
EAENH.
EAEOT2A.
« EAET2I2/
ENNA \
EnAKPIA.
« EIIIEIKIAAI.'
EIIIKHOH2IA.
EPETPIA.
EPEX0IA.
EPIKEIA.
EIPE2IAAI.
«< EPM02."
EPOIAAAI.
EPXEIAAI.
EPXEIA.
EYKON0EY2 b.
EXnTPIAAI.
ETriNTM02.
« EXEAIAAI."
Zn2THPc.
4*
" Query? the same as 'Ehsovtra. following."
Now Macronisi, an island lying from Cabo Colonna towards Thori-
cum, or on the east side of Attica. 'Eksviraiv ruv xu) Kguvuw.
Science des Medailles, Tome II. p. 248. " ruvryv yag> Kiyei
Kgm&tjf TTjv vvv 'EXiVTjv. Strabo, L. IX. p. 399"
An island off Thorai. See Strabo.
" The great Temple at Eleusis, according to Plutarch, was built by
Pericles ; the dodecastyle portico, Vitruvius says, was added by
Demetrius Phalerius; and Cicero, in an Epistle to Atticus,
reports that Appius raised the Propylaeum. • Audio Appium Ttgo-
wuXcuov Eleusine facere.' Lib. VI. Ep. I. and Vid. p. 99, V. II."
In summitate angustus, desinens acuminatus.
Strabo, Book IX. enumerating the twelve cities that composed
Attica in the time of Cecrops, " mentions this,—Cecropia, Tetra-
polis, Epacria, Deceleia, Eleusis, Aphidna, Thoricus, Brauron,
Cytherus, Sphettus, Cephissia, Phalerus."
See Suidas.
" Steph. Byz. On marbles it is seen written sometimes 'ETitxidcti.
Vid. Corp. Ins. Graec. Vol. I. p. 328. Spon, Ins. Ant."
" A demos probably near Cephissia, it is named by Steph. Byz."
—o) "hi una Trig 'Aflrjvyffiv 'Egsrgiag, t] vvv itrnv 'Ayogoi. Strabo, p.
447. Forte KoXwog ' Ayogatcg.
" The " birth-place of Isocrates. " Steph. Byz."
« Steph. Byz."
" Steph. Byz. In an Inscription it is seen written 'Hgi<ridcci.
Chand. p. 62."
" Steph. Byz. Chandler's Ins. Ant."
Steph. « Byz."
"The" country of Xenophon "and Isocrates. V. Harpocration,
Diog. Laer. Lib. II. Plut. Meurs. Rel. Att. C. V."
TgMuf/sOvg de rovrovg ixuXovv Ev7rvgidoig, KsKguxidcig, n^Xjjaaj.
Steph. " Byz."
" Steph. Byz. Ins. Ant."
" Steph. Byz."
rrjg 'ArriKijg urejAog, ottov (puor) rr)v Aqru "hveou rnv ZcovrjV, xu0e7<ruv h
a Dr. Spon observes, that the Scholiast on Callimachus makes
mention of rE»va, and supposes it alluded to in an inscription
under the word"Avi»os, in the place of "Emo;. See Spon, Liste
de l'Attique. !>»•] _
b Spon says in his Liste de l'Attique, " Eucontheus ne se voit
en aucun livre, mais je l'ai trouve dans l'inscription suivante sur
une petite colonne tumulaire :—
AI0NY2IA AIONYEIOY
MIAH2IA GEOdiPASTOT
TOT AIONYSIOY
EYKON0Efi£
TYNH "
Boeckh, in the Corp. Ins. Grsec. however, views the word
EwxoyO™;, as an incorrect reading of Spon, and by the compa-
rison with other inscriptions, restores it to Ae!/xo»oeb;, according
to which there was no demos of the above name. Vide Corp. Ins.
Grcec. Vol. I. p. 151, 507- [ed.]
0 " On the Cape, near Vari, is a lake called Kaboskion Cha-
vashi, or Boliasmene; it is probably an ancient port, blocked up
by sand. The cape is Zoster, and the island off it is Phlega."
GelFs Itin. p. 89. Wheler says, " Halikcs (a promontory), but
anciently Zoster." Wheler's Travels, p. 450. See Map of Att.
PI. II. [ED.]
LIST OF ANCIENT NAMES OF PLACES IN ATTICA.
EAOT2A.
EAENH.
EAEOT2A.
« EAET2I2/
ENNA \
EnAKPIA.
« EIIIEIKIAAI.'
EIIIKHOH2IA.
EPETPIA.
EPEX0IA.
EPIKEIA.
EIPE2IAAI.
«< EPM02."
EPOIAAAI.
EPXEIAAI.
EPXEIA.
EYKON0EY2 b.
EXnTPIAAI.
ETriNTM02.
« EXEAIAAI."
Zn2THPc.
4*
" Query? the same as 'Ehsovtra. following."
Now Macronisi, an island lying from Cabo Colonna towards Thori-
cum, or on the east side of Attica. 'Eksviraiv ruv xu) Kguvuw.
Science des Medailles, Tome II. p. 248. " ruvryv yag> Kiyei
Kgm&tjf TTjv vvv 'EXiVTjv. Strabo, L. IX. p. 399"
An island off Thorai. See Strabo.
" The great Temple at Eleusis, according to Plutarch, was built by
Pericles ; the dodecastyle portico, Vitruvius says, was added by
Demetrius Phalerius; and Cicero, in an Epistle to Atticus,
reports that Appius raised the Propylaeum. • Audio Appium Ttgo-
wuXcuov Eleusine facere.' Lib. VI. Ep. I. and Vid. p. 99, V. II."
In summitate angustus, desinens acuminatus.
Strabo, Book IX. enumerating the twelve cities that composed
Attica in the time of Cecrops, " mentions this,—Cecropia, Tetra-
polis, Epacria, Deceleia, Eleusis, Aphidna, Thoricus, Brauron,
Cytherus, Sphettus, Cephissia, Phalerus."
See Suidas.
" Steph. Byz. On marbles it is seen written sometimes 'ETitxidcti.
Vid. Corp. Ins. Graec. Vol. I. p. 328. Spon, Ins. Ant."
" A demos probably near Cephissia, it is named by Steph. Byz."
—o) "hi una Trig 'Aflrjvyffiv 'Egsrgiag, t] vvv itrnv 'Ayogoi. Strabo, p.
447. Forte KoXwog ' Ayogatcg.
" The " birth-place of Isocrates. " Steph. Byz."
« Steph. Byz."
" Steph. Byz. In an Inscription it is seen written 'Hgi<ridcci.
Chand. p. 62."
" Steph. Byz. Chandler's Ins. Ant."
Steph. « Byz."
"The" country of Xenophon "and Isocrates. V. Harpocration,
Diog. Laer. Lib. II. Plut. Meurs. Rel. Att. C. V."
TgMuf/sOvg de rovrovg ixuXovv Ev7rvgidoig, KsKguxidcig, n^Xjjaaj.
Steph. " Byz."
" Steph. Byz. Ins. Ant."
" Steph. Byz."
rrjg 'ArriKijg urejAog, ottov (puor) rr)v Aqru "hveou rnv ZcovrjV, xu0e7<ruv h
a Dr. Spon observes, that the Scholiast on Callimachus makes
mention of rE»va, and supposes it alluded to in an inscription
under the word"Avi»os, in the place of "Emo;. See Spon, Liste
de l'Attique. !>»•] _
b Spon says in his Liste de l'Attique, " Eucontheus ne se voit
en aucun livre, mais je l'ai trouve dans l'inscription suivante sur
une petite colonne tumulaire :—
AI0NY2IA AIONYEIOY
MIAH2IA GEOdiPASTOT
TOT AIONYSIOY
EYKON0Efi£
TYNH "
Boeckh, in the Corp. Ins. Grsec. however, views the word
EwxoyO™;, as an incorrect reading of Spon, and by the compa-
rison with other inscriptions, restores it to Ae!/xo»oeb;, according
to which there was no demos of the above name. Vide Corp. Ins.
Grcec. Vol. I. p. 151, 507- [ed.]
0 " On the Cape, near Vari, is a lake called Kaboskion Cha-
vashi, or Boliasmene; it is probably an ancient port, blocked up
by sand. The cape is Zoster, and the island off it is Phlega."
GelFs Itin. p. 89. Wheler says, " Halikcs (a promontory), but
anciently Zoster." Wheler's Travels, p. 450. See Map of Att.
PI. II. [ED.]