[2593] As to the meaning of this word, see B. v. c. 9.
[2594] See Chapter [5] of this Book.
[2595] “Ulnæ.” See Introduction to Vol. III.
[2596] The ἄρουρα was a Greek square measure, containing 2500 square feet.
[2597] See Chapter [11] of this Book.
[2598] As to the meaning of this word, see Chapter 4 of this Book, page 317, and Note [2429].
[2599] “Circummon” is a more common reading.
[2600] Or acacia. See B. xxiv. c. 65.
[2601] Welcker remarks that it is uncertain whether this Labyrinth was erected as a temple of the Cabiri, or whether it had any connection with the art of mining.
[2602] Smilis lived, probably, 200 years before Rhœcus and Theodorus, and was a native of Ægina, not Lemnos. Sillig, however, is inclined to think that there were two artists of this name; the elder a contemporary of Dædalus, and the maker of several wooden statues.