139 ([return])
[ {kuneen}, perhaps the royal helmet or Pschent, cp. ch. 151.]
140 ([return])
[ {apemataise}, euphemism for breaking wind.]
141 ([return])
[ {oudena logon auto donta}: many Editors change {auto} to {eouto}, in which case it means "taking no time to consider the matter," as elsewhere in Herodotus; but cp. iii. 50 {istoreonti logon audena edidou}.]
142 ([return])
[ {nomon}, and so throughout the passage.]
14201 ([return])
[ i.e. 160,000.]