A Solemnity at Thebes (a) 1.1 in honour of Apollo, sirnam'd 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, i. e. Grey, because he was represented in this City (contrary to the constant custom of all other places) with grey Hairs. The Victim was a Bull, but it once happening that no Bulls could be procur'd, an Ox was taken from the Cart and Sacrific'd; whence the custom of killing labouring Oxen, which till that time was look'd on as a Capi∣tal Crime, first commenc'd.
Archæologiæ Græcæ, or, The antiquities of Greece by John Potter ...
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- Archæologiæ Græcæ, or, The antiquities of Greece by John Potter ...
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- Potter, John, 1673 or 4-1747.
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- Oxford :: Printed ... for Abel Swall ...,
- 1697.
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"Archæologiæ Græcæ, or, The antiquities of Greece by John Potter ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A55523.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.
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(a) 1.1
Pausanias Boeoticis.