“Dodona,” do-doˈna. In Epirus.
P. 75.—“Panathenaia,” pan-athˌe-naiˈa.
“Erechtheium,” erˈech-theiˌum. So called because Erechtheus, a former king of Athens, was said to have been buried there.
“Athene Polias.” The name given to Athene when she was represented as protectress of the state.
P. 77.—“Kallirhoë,” kal-lirˈho-ë. A famous well of Athens, still called by its ancient name.
P. 78.—“Obolus,” ŏbˈo-lŭs. A small silver coin, worth about three cents.
“Cinerary,” cinˈer-a-ry. The word means pertaining to ashes, and was applied to those urns used by the ancients to hold the ashes of the dead.
P. 80.—“Gizeh,” jeeˈzeh, or geeˈzeh. A village of Egypt three miles from Cairo. The three great pyramids are but five miles from Gizeh.
“Labyrinth.” The one here referred to was at Arsinoë, in Egypt.
P. 81.—“Hippodrome,” hipˈpo-drome; “Platanistæ,” plat-a-nisˈtæ; “Eurytus,” euˈry-tus; “Aristodemus,” a-risˈto-deˈmus.