Και Νηον ζητουσα τον ουκετι ναιεταοντα.
There is a third upon Serapis and his temple in Egypt;
Και συ Σεραπι λιθους αργους επικειμενε πολλους,
Κειση πτωμα μεγιστον εν Αιγυπτῳ τριταλαινῃ.
The temple of Serapis was not ruined till the reign of Theodosius. These three samples of Sibylline poetry are to be found in Clemens above.
[325] Achad was one of the first cities in the world. Genesis. c. 10. v. 10.
Nisibis city was named both Achad and Achar. See Geographia Hebræa Extera of the learned Michaelis. p. 227.
[326] Stephanus Byzant.
[327] Lutatius Placidus upon Statius. Theb. l. 1. v. 718.
[328] Heliodori Æthiopica. l. 4. p. 175.