Miletus, great importance of its position as a port, and the parent of more colonies than any other place in antiquity, 45-47. Myra, remarkable beauty of its rock-cut tombs at, 97-98. Palæ-scepsis, the MSS. of Aristotle discovered there, 9. Patara, celebrated oracle at, 96. Paul, St., missionary labours of, in Asia Minor, 172-186. Philadelphia, famous resistance of, to the Turks in A.D. 1390, 58. Philomelium, the best opium grown round it, 136 (and n.). Phrygians, the ethnological relations of, 131-133. Physcus (now Marmorice), Lord Nelson anchors his ships there, 80. Pullan, Mr., discovery by, of a colossal lion near Cnidus, 77-80. Rhodus, remarkable excavations in, at Camirus, by Messrs. Biliotti and Saltzmann, 162-165. Sagalassus, grand natural position of, 107. Samos, history of, 157-159. Sardes, importance of in ancient history, 59-61. Sarkophagi, so named from the stone found at Assus, 8. Schliemann, Dr., remarkable early career of, 12-14; excavations by, at Troy, 14-24; his reasons for believing Hissarlik the site of Troy, 16 (n.). Selge, position of, not quite certain, 108, 109. Selinus (in Cilicia), the death-place of the Emperor Trajanus, 117. Sinope, the royal residence of the kings of Pontus, 153, 154. Smyrna, long endurance of, as a great port, 34, 35. Soli (in Cilicia) and solecisms, 121 (n.). Stratonicea, remarkable inscription of Diocletian thence, 81, 82. Tarsus, abundant interesting notices of, 113-116. Telmessus, famous for its augurs, 95. Termessus, remarkable position of, 104. Troy, various theories as to its true position, 11. Xanthus, in Lycia, curious story of, 86-89; discoveries at, by Sir Charles Fellows, 89-95. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- WYMAN AND SONS, PRINTERS, GREAT QUEEN ST., LINCOLN’S-INN FIELDS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ● Transcriber’s Notes: ○ An entry for the Index was added to the Table of Contents. ○ Some footnotes did not have a legible number and were renumbered to the best-match reference number in the text. ○ Incorrect Greek accent and breathing marks were silently corrected. ○ In cases where the author mis-spelled words in very well-known and well-documented excerpts from classical works, the incorrect spelling has been corrected ○ Typographical errors were silently corrected. ○ Text that was in italics is enclosed by underscores (_italics_).