A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1842 - 1423 |
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Strona 37
... whole of Middle Egypt , previously et Zohrab . ) named Heptanomis , bore the name of Arcadia , in hon- or of Arcadius , eldest son of Theodosius . province also had arisen a considerable time before this , named Augustamnica , from its ...
... whole of Middle Egypt , previously et Zohrab . ) named Heptanomis , bore the name of Arcadia , in hon- or of Arcadius , eldest son of Theodosius . province also had arisen a considerable time before this , named Augustamnica , from its ...
Strona 46
... whole nation held in great reverence . These were the ox ( vid . Apis ) , the dog , and the cat ; the hawk and the ibis ; and the fishes termed oxyrhyn- chus and lepidotus . ( Strabo , 812. ) In each nome the whole species of animals ...
... whole nation held in great reverence . These were the ox ( vid . Apis ) , the dog , and the cat ; the hawk and the ibis ; and the fishes termed oxyrhyn- chus and lepidotus . ( Strabo , 812. ) In each nome the whole species of animals ...
Strona 49
... whole of Egypt ; their chief places of abode , however , were the great cities , which , at one time or other , had been the capitals of the land , or else had held a high rank among the other Egyptian cities . These were Thebes ...
... whole of Egypt ; their chief places of abode , however , were the great cities , which , at one time or other , had been the capitals of the land , or else had held a high rank among the other Egyptian cities . These were Thebes ...
Strona 53
... whole , the same preference for profile , are observable in these as in the human figure . It must , however , be allowed , that , in general , the character and form of animals were admirably portrayed ; the parts were put together ...
... whole , the same preference for profile , are observable in these as in the human figure . It must , however , be allowed , that , in general , the character and form of animals were admirably portrayed ; the parts were put together ...
Strona 77
... whole of the Macedonian force , and effectually to - The following are the limits of Etolia , according to preclude Philip from affording aid to the Carthagin- Strabo ( 450 ) . To the west it was separated from Acar- ians in Italy ...
... whole of the Macedonian force , and effectually to - The following are the limits of Etolia , according to preclude Philip from affording aid to the Carthagin- Strabo ( 450 ) . To the west it was separated from Acar- ians in Italy ...
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