[12.24] Libanius, Antiochichus, p. 355–366.
[12.25] Juvenal, iii. 62 et seq. and Forcellini, in the word ambubaja, where he observes that the word ambuba is Syriac.
[12.26] Libanius, Antioch p. 315; De carcere vinctis, p. 455; Julian Misopogon, p. 367, edit. Spanheim.
[12.27] Libanius, Pro rhetoribus, p. 211.
[12.28] Libanius, Antiochichus, p. 363.
[12.29] Libanius, Antiochichus, p. 354 et seq.
[12.30] The actual enclosure, which is of the time of Justinian, presents the same particulars.
[12.31] Libanius, Antioch., p. 337, 338, 339.
[12.32] The lake Ak Denir, which forms on this side the actual limit of the territory of Antakieh, had, as it appears, no existence in olden times. See Ritter, Erdkunde, xvii. p. 1149, 1613 et seq.
[12.33] Josephus Ant., xii. iii. 1; xiv. xii. 6; Wars of the Jews, ii. xviii. 5; vii. iii. 2–4.