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 & Brothers, 1842 - 1423 |
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... modern name is San Blasio . ( Mannert , 9 , 2 , 354 . ) — III . An engraver on silver , whose country and age are both uncertain . He is noticed by Pliny ( 33 , 12 , 55 ) , who speaks of cups of his workmanship , adorned with sculptured ...
... modern name is San Blasio . ( Mannert , 9 , 2 , 354 . ) — III . An engraver on silver , whose country and age are both uncertain . He is noticed by Pliny ( 33 , 12 , 55 ) , who speaks of cups of his workmanship , adorned with sculptured ...
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... modern name of the place is Adri or Atri . of them , however , considered it very probably a name for the Adriatic . Strabo ( 123 , ) certainly uses it in this sense ( ' 0''lovios Kóλπоs μÉρos ¿ σTì TOŪ vuv ' Adpíov heyouévov ) . More ...
... modern name of the place is Adri or Atri . of them , however , considered it very probably a name for the Adriatic . Strabo ( 123 , ) certainly uses it in this sense ( ' 0''lovios Kóλπоs μÉρos ¿ σTì TOŪ vuv ' Adpíov heyouévov ) . More ...
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... modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the Peneus ( Met . 1 , 577 ) . But Vossius ...
... modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the Peneus ( Met . 1 , 577 ) . But Vossius ...
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... modern appellation appears to be cura ædium ) , streets , markets , weights , measures , & c . a corruption of Egio Pelago , itself a modern Greek The Ediles Cereales were two in number , added by form for Alyalov néhaуoç . Various ...
... modern appellation appears to be cura ædium ) , streets , markets , weights , measures , & c . a corruption of Egio Pelago , itself a modern Greek The Ediles Cereales were two in number , added by form for Alyalov néhaуoç . Various ...
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... modern times . Besides , however , being applied to household purposes , they were used also for the purpose of holding the mummies of the sacred animals , such as the ibis and others . The vases depicted on the monuments of Egypt are ...
... modern times . Besides , however , being applied to household purposes , they were used also for the purpose of holding the mummies of the sacred animals , such as the ibis and others . The vases depicted on the monuments of Egypt are ...
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