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50 LIST OF ANCIENT NAMES OF PLACES IN ATTICA.
inilOTAMAAAI.
I2TIAIA.
1TEA8
IHNIAAI.
KAAH.
" KEIPIAAAI."
« KEPAMEIK02 i hrog-
« KEPAMEIK02 6 l$a>.'
KEKPnniA.
KEOAAH.
KHAAIc.
KHTTOI.
" KHOI2IA."
KIKTNNA d.
" KOIAH."
KOATTT02.
koahnos innio2.
Callirhoe, "the " modern name. " Steph. Byz."
" This, according to Steph. Byz., was a city of Eubcea, but from
Strabo, it may be inferred that there was a demos named
Histiaea in Attica. 'Effnociodiv is seen in Attic inscriptions. See
Meurs. Reliqua Attica, C. XI. Vise. Cat. dTns. Grec. d'Elgin,
N. 59."
Salix. The places where willows grow are scarce in Attica, which
is a dry soil, and has scarcely a perennial brook in it. However
on the Cephissus, near a place called Dervisagub, there are
many. " V. Hesych. 'Irsa, stdog dzvdgov, %ou }>nu.og. . . ."
« Steph. Byz."
On the sea shore, where the orator Caecilius was born. " see
Athenaeus, who speaks of dxrri Kctkr\> ' littus pulchrum', Deip.
p. 272. According to Steph. Byz. KaX^ was a demos. V. in
voce ' Kyyihn"
" Harpocration, Hesyc. Steph. Byz."
" Suidas, Harp. Meurs. Ceram. Gem. C. II."
" Chandler's Ins. Ant. Meurs. Ceram. Gem."
I do not remember to have met with this in any list of Attic demoi;
yet Steph. Byz. reckons it among the Tpizaipot. See Evtfvgidcii,
&c. and Thucydides says, " l%uru. Upovy^^ovu" h &»£<£ 'iyovrsg to
AlyaXicov opog, (Siu KsKgaTTiag, lug depizovro lg 'Ay^ccgvug, yjiogiov
tuyitrrov " rSjj 'ArratSjff* rav llripcdv zc&'hovfAiwv." Lib. II. '« C.
XIX."
" Kstpd'hriOsh (of Cephale,) is cited in an Eleusinian inscription by
Dr. Spon, in his Liste de l'Attique."
The country of Eubulus, " the " comic poet.
" See List of Modern Names, note f, p. 34s."
" iEschin. in Ctesiph. Spon's Liste de l'Attique. Ins. Ant."
" The " birth-place of Plato and Timon the misanthrope.
Strabo, Book I. " p. 65, says", Colyttus and Melite % although se-
parated by ditches and land-marks, who will recount us their
precise limits ?
Collis. Montium fastigium. Locus editus. KoXomg' yrjg dvd<rrn-
pu.. ronog tyrfkog. Suidas. 'lit*Cog 0 Hoostduv. V. Schol. ad
region of Mount Hymettus. The stream bursts forth there from
the cavities of the marble rock, and soon loses itself in a deep
ravine, which it has worn in the schistous basis of the mountain."
Mem. on Topy. of Athens, in Walpole's Memoirs on Turkey,
V. I. p. 516. [ed.]
a Dr. Spon says, " Itea, suivant Stephanus, Suidas, Harpocra-
tion, et Hesyehius, etoit de la tribu Acamantide: mais,
selon notre marbre des 13 tribus, ce peuple est range sous TAn-
tiochide : et peut-etre que dans an temps il a ete sous une de ces
tribus, et dans un autre temps sous l'autre: car je n'oserois pas
dementir quatre auteurs de reputation comme ceux que nous
avons nomme." Liste de l'Attique. CED-]
b Dervishagou is a village in the direction of Deceleia, about
three miles to the north of Athens. [ed/]
c In the inscription of thirteen Attic tribes brought to Eng-
land by Sir George Wheler, and now at Oxford, EKKH in the
sixteenth line in the column of the abbreviated names of the
Attic demoi, is adjudged by Spon to have been interpreted ix
KdSvi, as in Demosthenes (Orat. in Euergum) is found TlvBotya
ix KiJSf. Spon, Liste de TAttique. [ED-]
d See inscription on the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates:
AYSIKPATHS AYEI0EIAOY KIKYNNEYS ...-*. T. *.
e Colyttus and Melite were names of localities situated both
within and without Athens itself. The suburban places so"
named., could alone have been considered as demoi. P_ed.J
inilOTAMAAAI.
I2TIAIA.
1TEA8
IHNIAAI.
KAAH.
" KEIPIAAAI."
« KEPAMEIK02 i hrog-
« KEPAMEIK02 6 l$a>.'
KEKPnniA.
KEOAAH.
KHAAIc.
KHTTOI.
" KHOI2IA."
KIKTNNA d.
" KOIAH."
KOATTT02.
koahnos innio2.
Callirhoe, "the " modern name. " Steph. Byz."
" This, according to Steph. Byz., was a city of Eubcea, but from
Strabo, it may be inferred that there was a demos named
Histiaea in Attica. 'Effnociodiv is seen in Attic inscriptions. See
Meurs. Reliqua Attica, C. XI. Vise. Cat. dTns. Grec. d'Elgin,
N. 59."
Salix. The places where willows grow are scarce in Attica, which
is a dry soil, and has scarcely a perennial brook in it. However
on the Cephissus, near a place called Dervisagub, there are
many. " V. Hesych. 'Irsa, stdog dzvdgov, %ou }>nu.og. . . ."
« Steph. Byz."
On the sea shore, where the orator Caecilius was born. " see
Athenaeus, who speaks of dxrri Kctkr\> ' littus pulchrum', Deip.
p. 272. According to Steph. Byz. KaX^ was a demos. V. in
voce ' Kyyihn"
" Harpocration, Hesyc. Steph. Byz."
" Suidas, Harp. Meurs. Ceram. Gem. C. II."
" Chandler's Ins. Ant. Meurs. Ceram. Gem."
I do not remember to have met with this in any list of Attic demoi;
yet Steph. Byz. reckons it among the Tpizaipot. See Evtfvgidcii,
&c. and Thucydides says, " l%uru. Upovy^^ovu" h &»£<£ 'iyovrsg to
AlyaXicov opog, (Siu KsKgaTTiag, lug depizovro lg 'Ay^ccgvug, yjiogiov
tuyitrrov " rSjj 'ArratSjff* rav llripcdv zc&'hovfAiwv." Lib. II. '« C.
XIX."
" Kstpd'hriOsh (of Cephale,) is cited in an Eleusinian inscription by
Dr. Spon, in his Liste de l'Attique."
The country of Eubulus, " the " comic poet.
" See List of Modern Names, note f, p. 34s."
" iEschin. in Ctesiph. Spon's Liste de l'Attique. Ins. Ant."
" The " birth-place of Plato and Timon the misanthrope.
Strabo, Book I. " p. 65, says", Colyttus and Melite % although se-
parated by ditches and land-marks, who will recount us their
precise limits ?
Collis. Montium fastigium. Locus editus. KoXomg' yrjg dvd<rrn-
pu.. ronog tyrfkog. Suidas. 'lit*Cog 0 Hoostduv. V. Schol. ad
region of Mount Hymettus. The stream bursts forth there from
the cavities of the marble rock, and soon loses itself in a deep
ravine, which it has worn in the schistous basis of the mountain."
Mem. on Topy. of Athens, in Walpole's Memoirs on Turkey,
V. I. p. 516. [ed.]
a Dr. Spon says, " Itea, suivant Stephanus, Suidas, Harpocra-
tion, et Hesyehius, etoit de la tribu Acamantide: mais,
selon notre marbre des 13 tribus, ce peuple est range sous TAn-
tiochide : et peut-etre que dans an temps il a ete sous une de ces
tribus, et dans un autre temps sous l'autre: car je n'oserois pas
dementir quatre auteurs de reputation comme ceux que nous
avons nomme." Liste de l'Attique. CED-]
b Dervishagou is a village in the direction of Deceleia, about
three miles to the north of Athens. [ed/]
c In the inscription of thirteen Attic tribes brought to Eng-
land by Sir George Wheler, and now at Oxford, EKKH in the
sixteenth line in the column of the abbreviated names of the
Attic demoi, is adjudged by Spon to have been interpreted ix
KdSvi, as in Demosthenes (Orat. in Euergum) is found TlvBotya
ix KiJSf. Spon, Liste de TAttique. [ED-]
d See inscription on the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates:
AYSIKPATHS AYEI0EIAOY KIKYNNEYS ...-*. T. *.
e Colyttus and Melite were names of localities situated both
within and without Athens itself. The suburban places so"
named., could alone have been considered as demoi. P_ed.J