(Translated by https://www.hiragana.jp/)
Strabo, Geography, BOOK XIV., CHAPTER II., section 12
The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20210625212833/http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0239%3Abook%3D14%3Achapter%3D2%3Asection%3D12
previous next

[12]

Next to Lindus is Ixia,1 a stronghold, and Mnasyrium; then the Atabyris,2 the highest mountain in the island, sacred to Jupiter Atabyrius; then Cameirus; then Ialysus a village, and above it is an acropolis called Ochyroma (the Fortification); then, at the distance of about 80 stadia, the city of the Rhodians. Between these is the Thoantium, a sort of beach, immediately in front of which are situated the Sporades islands lying about Chalcis, which we have mentioned before.3

1 Lanathi?

2 Abatro.

3 B. x. c. v. §14.

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.

load focus Greek (1877)
load focus English (1924)
hide References (2 total)
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: