40 ([return])
[ {parasaggai}: the "parasang," as estimated at 30 stades, would be nearly 3½ English miles.]
4001 ([return])
[ i.e. a narrow pass; so also below in speaking of the passes into Kilikia.]
41 ([return])
[ In the MSS. this clause follows the account of the four rivers, and the distance through Matiene is given as "four stages" with no number of leagues added. By transposing the clause we avoid placing the rivers in Armenia instead of Matiene; and by making the number of stages thirty-four, with a corresponding number of leagues, we make the total right at the end and give the proper extension to Matiene.]
42 ([return])
[ i.e. Zabatos: the name has perhaps fallen out of the text.]
43 ([return])
[ {o d' usteron}: "the one mentioned afterwards." Stein reads {o d' usteros}.]