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218 drink too of the fountains of Temenitis, Archidemia, Magæa, Cyane, and Milichie,) the port of Naustathmus , the river Elorus, and the promontory of Pachynum. This side of Sicily begins with the river Hirminius , then follow the town of Camarina , the river Gelas , and the town of Agragas , which our people have named Agrigentum. We next come to the colony of Thermæ , the rivers Achates , Mazara, and Hypsa; the town of Selinus , and then the Promontory of Lilybæum, which is succeeded by Drepana , Mount Eryx , the towns of Panhormus , Solus and Himera , with a river of the same name, Cephalœdis , Aluntium ,

10 So called by the Greeks from its abundant growth of parsley, called by them σέλινον. Its remains are still to be seen at the spot called Selenti.