Archæologiæ Græcæ, or, The antiquities of Greece by John Potter ...

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MEntioned by Hesychius, without any Notice of the Deity, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 whose Honour they were observed. It is not improbable, they might belong to Apollo, and be (at least the latter of them) the sa•••• with the Lacedaemonian 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. This Conjecture is grounded up∣on the words of Hesychius; who tells us, that 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 was the Name of the Person consecrated to the God at the 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 and that the

Festival it self was term'd 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, which Name seems to have been deriv'd from 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, that Festival being observ'd in Imitation of 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, or, the Military way of Living, as Athenaeus (a), and Eustathius (b) have observ'd. It is not unlikely, the former might be∣long to Venus, whose Priest (as Grammarians inform us) was call'd 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, in Cyprus.

Notes

• (a)

  Lib. IV.
• (b)

  Iliad. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.