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72 river is now called Caalmac. The ditance is put down in the Peutingerian Tables at 22 Greek miles, not far from Arrian's calculation.

From Ancon to the promontory Heracleum 360 tadia. The Peutingerian Tables make it 40 miles, or 320 tadia.

From Heracleum to the river Thermodon 40 tadia. This river is mentioned by Apollonius, who ays, that it ries in the mountains of the Amazons, and that it divides into no les than 96 treams. This circumtance eems to indicate, that it runs through a flat country, which is aid by Tournefort to be the cae. This river is alo mentioned by Valerius Flaccus. It ries, according to Strabo, among hills, bordering on the plains of Themicyra, from a variety of ources; Whereas Apollonius ays, that it ries from one only. Perhaps Strabo might take, what Apollonius decribes as o many diviions or branches of the river, for o many treams, that contributed to form it. Xenophon ays, that it was 300 feet wide. Arrowmith's, and another chart, put it down under the name of Therme, or Termeh.

From the river Thermodon to the river Beris 90 tadia. From the river Beris to the river Thoaris 60 tadia. From the river Thoaris to Oenoe 30 tadia. From Oenoe to Phigamus 40 tadia. From Phigamus to Phadiana 150 tadia.

From the river Thermodon to Phadiana is nearly 31 Englih miles, by Arrowmith's chart, which is little more than 270 tadia; Whereas