Archaeologiae Atticae libri septem. Seaven books of the Attick antiquities. Containing the discription of the cities glory, government, division of the people, and townes within the Athenian territories, their religion, superstition, sacrifices,account of their year, a full relation of their judicatories / By Francis Rous. With an addition of their customes in marriages, burialls, feastings, divinations, etc. With an addition ... in the foure last bookes. By Zachary Bogan.

  • Francis Rous
Date:
1675
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Credit: Archaeologiae Atticae libri septem. Seaven books of the Attick antiquities. Containing the discription of the cities glory, government, division of the people, and townes within the Athenian territories, their religion, superstition, sacrifices,account of their year, a full relation of their judicatories / By Francis Rous. With an addition of their customes in marriages, burialls, feastings, divinations, etc. With an addition ... in the foure last bookes. By Zachary Bogan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    C Att’cis p. 21.1. 41. 12 Arcfxeologi* Attic*; Lib* !• Caff. 2» ~ Oiorus that wrote the Peloponefian War, who after bis r^ Turn into his couotfey frto banifhmsnt3wa0 creaeheroufif rniirt'heredjhss Sepulchre''{lands neerthefe gates e Paftfafa as ate‘called- by Xenophon ai'tk ttJ* zrvXtfi. The gates in Ceramics, where; many' of the Lacedemonians were buried, w& died in the (editions War, that Thrafyhpshis made againft the Thirty Tyrants, f Xeno■ р. 3-78.!. 41*. $b(M.: biofait wvWi'Th.egates of Diochanu Of whom I have nought to (peak. A^vntA 7rC\&, the Acharnangatef* X fuppofe they were called fa from the Town or Village- neer, named Acharna, to which it is probable it looked.f or fo did the ancients name their Gates from the Town to which they were neer. The Romans their pm a Collatina •, from Col/atia^ Bridge not far off And happily it is fo here, Meurltus kith as a]f0 \n Dhmea^ for Diomtsi is a people of Athens* nexVsci* in D0£ anV 8reat matter diftanc from the Gity.c^x Au, Thra- Atcicisj wh'uh iCIA' Thefe are all that I met with named. Others there are; nwer faw mil obfeurely pointed at by gPa nfan\asy&% that neer the Galle- i bad written ry ,which from its various draughts,they call Pcecile, where ^isplaejo as i is the effigies of Mercuric Agor&us in brafs. And others a* fjtjrl] bout the beginning of h\$ Attica,ofwch I had better hold my iea&any flmldpiace, than fpeak as good as nothing. Thus have we found think i have _ twelve gates which being opened, enter , fuck- that fweec fioinoutef fUm, air5y$hofe excellent purity brought forth fuch acute wits, prepared with a mo ft happy bounty underftanding с. u-/iCa{fiod. judgments for contemplation. Whence Euripides may well Var. l T 2. Tire in to this note,that Pewsfittljig neer and adorning her- b Medea p.460, Telf, fends forth continually Cupids of Lamming , vcuntUs ^6l' C^\n Well may he bleffe thatdime {filing it,. 'Praf^ad cha-c which hath been the mother of the. raft.c Tom. 1..Aftfes(by the leave of Mnemfyne) or at lead the Nurfe to it3^ ■ ’ them/or there are they laid to have travelled with Harmo* mdy as if there were no fuch melodious concent, as in the Sciences. Let'not d Tbeophraftus atTert all Greece to He un¬ der the fame temperature &difpofition of the heavens,when >, &t this day it may be fpoken,as once Arifhdes did of it^ No coiftfo truly void of all earthly dregsj and participating vr /' Z a . * more.