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Locri Hesperii, or Ozolae, their <strong>coins</strong> <strong>with</strong> Corinthian types<br />

struck probably at Naupactus, Eu. 130.<br />

Opuntii and Epicnemidii, or Eastern Locri, separated<br />

by Mount Parnassus and Doris from the Locri Hesperii,<br />

Eu. 130: <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong>, Eu. 130, 131.<br />

Loryma, extant remains <strong>of</strong>, in the peninsula <strong>of</strong> Phoenice<br />

on the Carian side <strong>of</strong> the strait <strong>of</strong> Rhodes, As. 26. 65 :<br />

a ruin in the time <strong>of</strong> Strabo and Pliny, As. 65 : eagle<br />

before the cheek <strong>of</strong> Apollo on the obverse <strong>of</strong> its silver<br />

<strong>coins</strong>, ib.<br />

Lunus, bead <strong>of</strong>, on a coin <strong>of</strong> Alia in Phrygia, As. 13 :<br />

<strong>with</strong> the epithet avrriaafiivov, ib.<br />

M.<br />

Madytus in the Thracian Chersonese (now Maito), its site.<br />

As. 66.<br />

Mseandrus, type or symbol <strong>of</strong> river, on <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Antiocheia<br />

Cariw, and other towns in its great valley, As. 17. 66.<br />

71. 82.<br />

Maeonia, its position in the valley <strong>of</strong> the Hermus, As. 23<br />

Makri, the site <strong>of</strong> the Lycian Telmessus, a corruption probably<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Lycian name <strong>of</strong> the city. As. 101.<br />

Makuf, ruins at, probably those <strong>of</strong> ApoUonia Salbace,<br />

As. 22.<br />

Mandelia, the gulf <strong>of</strong>, anciently the Sinus Bargylieticus, or<br />

lasius. As. 29.<br />

Massaliotas, their abundant and elegant coinage, Eu. 144.<br />

Media, a part <strong>of</strong>, conquered by Timarchus, Satrap <strong>of</strong> Babylonia,<br />

K. 8.<br />

Miletus, lion looking back at a star a common obverse on<br />

<strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong>, K. 2 ; As. 69 : on later <strong>coins</strong> generally the head<br />

<strong>of</strong> Apollo, ib.<br />

Mithradates VL (the Great) e.xpels Nicomedes HL from<br />

the kingdom <strong>of</strong> Bithynia, K. 7-<br />

Mopsuestia in Cilicia, commencement <strong>of</strong> the bridge there<br />

over the river Pyranius represented on a coin <strong>of</strong> Vale-<br />

rian, .^s. 69.<br />

MordiaDum, afterwards ApoUonia Pisidiae, As. 22.<br />

Morsymus, on one <strong>of</strong> the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Aphrodisias, the cor-<br />

rect name <strong>of</strong> that river. As. 2 1 .<br />

Mucianus, P. Licinius, succeeds Cestius Gallus as governor<br />

<strong>of</strong> Syria ; his name on a coin <strong>of</strong> Antiocheia Syriae,<br />

As. 17.<br />

N.<br />

Naupactus the chief town <strong>of</strong> the Locri Hesperii, or Ozolae,<br />

Eu. 130.<br />

Naxus, in the ^Egaean sea, the most opulent <strong>of</strong> all the<br />

<strong>Greek</strong> islands in the time <strong>of</strong> Dareius, Ins. 1 66 : the<br />

types <strong>of</strong> its corns relate to Bacchus, ib.<br />

Nemesis sometimes represented <strong>with</strong> wings, As. 93 : the<br />

hasta borne by her on some <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Amphipolis probably<br />

her jrijxvc, cubit or measure, Eii. 113.<br />

Neocaesareia in Pontus (Turkish Niksar), its site, its As. 72.<br />

sera,<br />

Nicomedes II., the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong>, only distinguishable from<br />

those <strong>of</strong> his son, Nicomedes III., by their dates. K. 7 :<br />

occupies the throne <strong>of</strong> Bithynia fifty-eight years, ib.<br />

Nicomedes Hi. expelled from his kingdom <strong>of</strong> Bithynia by<br />

Mithradates VI. (the Great), and restored by the Romans,<br />

K 7 : retains both the portrait and legend <strong>of</strong> his<br />

father's <strong>coins</strong>, and so deserved the epithet "tiXojraroip,<br />

by which he is known in history, ib. : bequeathes his<br />

kingdom to the Romans, As. 73.<br />

INDEX TO THE NOTES. 187<br />

O.<br />

Olba in Cilicia Tracheia, its situation. As. 75 : its temple<br />

<strong>of</strong> Jupiter founded by an Ajax, son <strong>of</strong> a Teucrus, whose<br />

descendants governed the surrounding country until ex-<br />

restored after the reduc-<br />

pelled by the piratical league ;<br />

tion <strong>of</strong> that league by Poinpeius Magnus ; favoured by<br />

Antony and Cleopatra, and by Augustus ; obtained the<br />

toparchy <strong>of</strong> Kennatis and Lalassis, ib.<br />

Oloburlu, the site <strong>of</strong> ApoUonia Pisidiae, prius Mordiseum,<br />

famed for its quinces, As. 22.<br />

Omioron <strong>of</strong>ten denoted on early inscriptions, and archaic<br />

<strong>coins</strong>, by O, As. 81 ; Add. 178.<br />

Onceium in Arcadia, near Thelpusa, named from Oncus, a<br />

reputed son <strong>of</strong> Apollo, Eu. 148 : a celebrated temple <strong>of</strong><br />

Ceres Erinnys there, ib.<br />

Ophrynium <strong>of</strong> the Troas, extant remains <strong>of</strong> it on the shore<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Hellespont, As. 75.<br />

Orchomenus Arcadia, its situation and remains, Eu. 136.<br />

the Hellenic form <strong>of</strong> the Boeotian Erchomenus,<br />

Eu. 125.<br />

Oricus Epiri (now Erikho), its extant remains at the southeast<br />

extremity <strong>of</strong> the Gulf <strong>of</strong> .\vl6na, Eu. 137.<br />

Orthosia Cariae in the valley <strong>of</strong> the Marsyas, its site not<br />

yet ascertained. As. 75.<br />

Othrys Phthiotidis, situated probably at the modern Gura,<br />

Eu. 137.<br />

Otroea in Phrygia, its name derived from Otreus, king <strong>of</strong><br />

Phrygia, mentioned by Homer, As. 76 : situated perhaps<br />

at the modern Lefki on the Sangarius.<br />

Ozolae, a synonym <strong>of</strong> the Locri Hesperii, Eu. 130.<br />

P.<br />

Pagae Megaridis, its site and remains, Ku. 137 : the statue<br />

<strong>of</strong> 'Aprffiis Siirfipa at Pagae, described by Pausanias,<br />

represented on one <strong>of</strong> its <strong>coins</strong>, ib.<br />

Palestine, its dense population in former times<br />

<strong>with</strong> its present desolation. As 35.<br />

Patrae Achaiae,<br />

contrasted<br />

its situation, Eu. 138.<br />

Colonia, founded by Augustus after his victory at<br />

Actium, Eu. 138.<br />

Pella in Syria, like the neighbouring Dium, a Macedonian<br />

name, and founded probably by Alexander the Great,<br />

As 47.<br />

Pergamus, noted for its temple <strong>of</strong> Asclepius, As. 78 : a<br />

deity <strong>of</strong>ten alluded to on the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> that city.<br />

Perinthus, two half horses a common type on <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong>,<br />

K. 1.<br />

Perseus and the peacock, types <strong>of</strong> Argos, being found on<br />

<strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Argos Ciliciae, prove that city to have been a colony<br />

from the Peloponnesus, As. 24.<br />

Pessinus, named also Sebaste <strong>of</strong> the Tohstobogii, As. 86.<br />

Petronius, P., whose name occurs as a governor on a<br />

Smyrnaean coin <strong>of</strong> Li via and Tiberius, the same person<br />

twice mentioned by Tacitus as a distinguished man in<br />

the reign <strong>of</strong> Tiberius, As. 92.<br />

Phellus, its site and remains. As. 80.<br />

Pheneus in Arcadia, Eu. 140 : Ceres Eleusinia held in par-<br />

ticular honour there, ib.<br />

Phi. the <strong>Greek</strong> letter, sometimes denoted in early inscriptions,<br />

and on archaic <strong>coins</strong>, by G or « , As 81.<br />

Phialia in Arcadia, the name a later form <strong>of</strong> Phigaleia,<br />

Eu. 140 : the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Phialia confined to Septimius Severus<br />

and his family, ib. : a statue <strong>of</strong> Hermes at PhiaUa<br />

on the reverse <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the <strong>coins</strong>.<br />

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