[2405] Mazoch. Prod. ad Heracl. pseph. diatr. ii. cap. 4, sect. 4, page 96, not. 51, considers that we should not make a distinction between these barbarians and Cretans, but that they were identical.
[2406] According to Sicilian topographers, Camici was the same as the citadel of Acragas [Girgenti].—Cluvier, Sic. Ant. lib. ii. cap. 15, p. 207, is of opinion that Camici occupied the site of Siculiana, on the Fiume delle Canne. D’Anville, Géogr. Anc. tom. i. p. 219, and tom. iii. p. 146, seems to locate Camici at Platanella, on the Fiume di Platani.
[2407] There are various readings of this name.
[2408] There is a tradition that Taras was born to Neptune by Satyræa, daughter of Minos.
[2409] About 745 B. C.
[2410] Statius, lib. 4, Theb., thus mentions Ithome,
“Planaque Messena, montanaque nutrit Ithome.”
[2411] πῖλος Λακωνικός.
[2412] See Heyne, Opusc. Acad. tom. ii. p. 223, not. h.
[2413] He is said to have entertained Plato during his sojourn here. Archytas flourished about the commencement of the fourth century B. C., and was still living in the year 349 B. C.