Also of the Thespians: [Greek: Kai sphisin agalma palaiotaton estin argos
lithos]. p. 761.

[812] Tertullian adversus Gentes. l. 1. c. 12.

[813] [Greek: Kai to men Samias Heras proteron en sanis]. Clementis Cohort.
p. 40.

[814] Apollonius Rhodius. l. 1. v. 1117. p. 115.

[815] Orphic Argonaut. v. 605.

Pliny, l. 16, mentions simulacrum vitigineum.

[816] Callimachus. Hymn to Diana. v. 237.

[817] [Greek: Premnon--stelechos, blastos, pan rizoma dendrou to geraskon;
e to ampelou pros tei ge premnon.] Hesychius.

[Greek: Premniasai, ekrizosai]. Ibidem.

[818] Nonni Dionysiaca. l. xi. p. 306.

[819] Nonni Dion. l. x. p. 278.

[820] Nonni Dion. l. xi. p. 296.

[821] Ovid. Fast. l. 3. v. 409.

[822] [Greek: Ampelos, polis tes Ligustikes; Heketaios en Europei; esti de
akra Toronaion Ampelos legomene; esti kai hetera akra tes Samou; kai alle
en Kurene. Agroitas de duo poleis phesi, ten men ano, ten de katoi; esti de
kai Italias akra, kai limen.] Steph. Byzant.

[Greek: Kaleitai men oun kai akra tis Ampelos.] Strabo of Samos. l. 14. p.
944.

[823] Ampelusia, called [Greek: Kottes akron]. Ptolemy. l. 4. so named
according to Strabo [Greek: apo Koteon], or [Greek: Kotaion], not far from
a city Zilis, and Cota. See Pliny. l. 5. c. 1.

Promontorium Oceani extimum Ampelusia. Pliny. l. 5. c. 1.

Ampelona. Pliny. l. 6. c. 28.

[824] [Greek: Apo Ampelou akres epi Kanastraien akren]. Herodotus. l. 7. c.
123.

[Greek: Ampelos akra], in Crete. Ptolemy. See Pliny. l. 4. c. 12.

[825] In Samos was [Greek: Ampelos akra; esti de ouk euoinos.] Strabo. l.
14. p. 944.

Some places were called more simply Ampe.

See Herodotus of Ampi in the Persian Gulf. l. 6. c. 20.

[Greek: Ampe] of Tzetzes. See Cellarius.

[826] [Greek: Mukales chorion hieron]. Herodotus. l. 1. c. 148.

[827] Praep. Evan. l. 5. c. 16.

[828] Pindar. Olymp. Ode 12.

[Greek: Numphai eisi en toi phreati]. Artemidorus Oneirocrit. l. 2. c. 23.

[829] [Greek: Numphon estin hieron epi tei pegei.---louomenois de en tei
pegei kamaton te esti kai algematon panton hiamata]. Pausanias. l. 6. p.
510.

[830] [Greek: Numphika], and [Greek: Loutra], are put by Hesychius as
synonymous.

Omnibus aquis Nymphae sunt praesidentes. Servius upon Virgil. Eclog. 1.

Thetis was styled Nympha, merely because she was supposed to be water.
Thetidem dici voluerunt aquam, unde et _Nympha_ dicta est. Fulgentij
Mytholog. c. viii. p. 720.

[831] Pausanias. l. 8. p. 6