Transcriber’s Notes

The following inconsistencies and typos were corrected:

Changed accidently to accidentally in “he accidentally killed by an unlucky throw” on page [6].

Changed greeves to greaves in “helmet, corselet, girdle, greaves and shield” on page [9].

Changed greeves to greaves in “The greaves, which were made of flexible metal plates” on page [9].

Changed ox hide to oxhide in “layers of tough oxhide” on page [9].

Changed Mycenæn to Mycenæan in “pictured on Mycenæan gems” on page [9].

Changed subtile to subtle in “Only by subtle inferences” on page [16].

Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “old Greek traveller Pausanias” on page [20].

Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias claims to have seen” on page [24].

Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “according to Pausanias died” on page [27].

Changed Phæcians to Phæacians in “the Phæacians, a light-hearted people” on page [27].

Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias describes them” on page [28].

Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias especially mentions” on page [28].

Changed Phayllos to Phaÿllos in “Phaÿllos of Rhegium is said” on page [30].

Changed Hippodrom to Hippodrome in “a separate race-course, called the Hippodrome” on page [38].

Changed Mycenean to Mycenæan in “the prowess of Mycenæan boxers” on page [39].

Changed ox-hide to oxhide in “strips of undressed oxhide” on page [42].

Changed ἁγραύλοιο to ἀγραύλοιο in “ἱμάντας ἐϋτμήτους βοὸς ἀγραύλοιο” on page [42].

Changed ox-hide to oxhide in “made of raw oxhide” on page [42].

Changed ὠθιομοί to ὠθισμοί in “The following Greek words, ὠθισμοί, περιπλοκαί, λυγισμοί” on page [46].

Changed advsied to advised in “and advised that it be practised” on page [51].

Changed ρόμβος to ῥόμβος in “βέμβηξ, βέμβιξ, ῥόμβος, στρόβιλος” on page [51].

Changed Plutrach to Plutarch in “Cato the Younger also, says Plutarch” on page [52].

Changed ἔλκειν to ἕλκειν in “the phrase σκαπέρδαν ἕλκειν” on page [53].

Changed ταινία to ταινίᾳ in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες ἑνὸς παιδός” on page [54].

Changed ἐνὸς to ἑνὸς in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες ἑνὸς παιδός” on page [54].

Changed ἔως to ἕως in “ἕως τινὸς αὐτῶν λήψεται” on page [54].

Changed περιβήναι to περιβῆναι in “κάλαμου περιβῆναι” on page [55].

Changed ὥμιλλα to ὤμιλλα in “a circle drawn on the ground called ὤμιλλα” on page [55].

Changed Nausicaa to Nausicaä in “introduced Nausicaä at play with a ball” on page [57].

Changed recieved to received in “he received the refusal of the consulate” on page [57].

Changed ἐσφαίριζειν to ἐσφαίριζεν in “Νεανίας τις ἐσφαίριζεν εἷς” on page [58].

Changed ἀνδῶς to ἀηδῶς in “δ’ οὐκ ἀηδῶς” on page [58].

Changed κτησίβιος to Κτησίβιος in “καὶ Κτησίβιος ὁ Χαλκιδεὺς φιλόσοφος” on page [58].

Changed ὄνοξ to ὄνος in “was called donkey (ὄνος)” on page [59].