[2017] In the Forum, in the Eighth Region of the City.
[2018] His father by adoption.
[2019] There are several Epigrams descriptive of it in the Greek Anthology.
[2020] This, probably, is the meaning of “Tali opere dum laudatur victo sed illustrato,” words which have given much trouble to the commentators.
[2021] Nothing further seems to be known of him.
[2022] “Cois.” The first one was also painted for the people of Cos, by whom it was ultimately sold to Augustus.
[2023] See Chapter [32] of this Book. That this is an erroneous assertion, has been shown in Note [1932] above.
[2024] Probably the weight of the panel, frame, and ornamental appendages.
[2025] This word was probably a title, meaning “Keeper of the temple.” Strabo tells us that the “megabyzi,” or as he calls them, the “megalobyzi,” were eunuch priests in the Temple of Artemis, or Diana, at Ephesus.
[2026] The favourite of Alexander, by whom he was afterwards slain.