. The student's manual of ancient geography, based upon the Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography. <; apa ra? Orj-poTp6(f)ov 9vpcro(f)op€Lg©tacrov?, u) Alowct, rj Kopv^at? Kcopu/ccat?; EUR. Bacch. 556. Chap. XX. TOWNS. 391 enclosure (re/meuos, irvdco) containing tiie following buildings : the Temple(1), divided into three parts—the PronauS; Xaus and Adytum : thesecond containing the hearth with the perpetual fire and the stone. Interior of tlie Corycian Cave. (From a Sketch by Sir Gardner Wilkinson.) which was supposed to mark the centre of the earth,^ and tlie third thesubteiTanean chamb
. The student's manual of ancient geography, based upon the Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography. <; apa ra? Orj-poTp6(f)ov 9vpcro(f)op€Lg©tacrov?, u) Alowct, rj Kopv^at? Kcopu/ccat?; EUR. Bacch. 556. Chap. XX. TOWNS. 391 enclosure (re/meuos, irvdco) containing tiie following buildings : the Temple(1), divided into three parts—the PronauS; Xaus and Adytum : thesecond containing the hearth with the perpetual fire and the stone. Interior of tlie Corycian Cave. (From a Sketch by Sir Gardner Wilkinson.) which was supposed to mark the centre of the earth,^ and tlie third thesubteiTanean chamber whence came the oracular responses - ; the 1 From the numerous references to this stone, we select the following : — Opoo 5 err ofjL(f)ak<2 juev avSpa Qeoixvcrrj JLSpav exovTa Trpoarpo—aiov. ^FSCH. Eumen. 40. s-vv TcoSe 6akk(^ kol cTTecpeL Trponi^oixaiMecr6/<.(/)aAoi 6 i^pvixa. Xo^iov neSov, Uvpo? re 067709 aj) K€K\riix4vou. JESCR. Cheoph. 1035. /ae/Veo) TroSt x^P^^^^To. iJiecr6ix(j)aXa (/)t^a)V Mavrera. SoPH. (Ed. Tyr. 479. - In the inmost part of the chamber stood a tripod over a deep chasm in theearth, whence mephitic vapours arose. The priestess sat upon the tripod, ^ wewshe uttered the oracles :— (o ot/3e, jxavTeiiov 6 e-e-/Sas ^aOewv, rpLwoSC r tv XP^^^V0acr(Tei?, ev dv//eu6et Opovco,Mai/retag /Sporot? avaffiaCvcov. Wep KarrTakLas peeOpiov TeLTojv, ixerrov €x
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