[430] σύριγξ.
[431] Groskurd and Meineke propose emendations of the text of this passage. The translation is rather a paraphrase.
[432] Probably, says Palmer, the expression is derived from ἵε παίε, O strike, or ἵε παῖ, O youth.
[433] Aspra-Spitia.
[434] ὄπισθεν, “behind it,” but Marathus is on the opposite side of the bay. The ruins are indicated in modern maps.
[435] The bay of Metochi d’Hagia.
[436] Zagora.
[437] This place is represented in the Austrian map by ruins near Exarcho. But how does Strabo place “not far from” the Crisæan Gulf, Abæ, which was certainly near Hyampolis, on the borders of the Locri Epicnemidii? It is on the authority of this passage only that geographers have placed a second Abæ behind Ambrysus, at the foot of Parnassus.
[438] Distomo?
[439] Daulia.