Arrival at Lebida — Remarks on its position and resources as compared with those of Tripoly — Short account of the City and its remains — Allusion to the African Tribe Levatæ (or Levata) by Procopius — The same Tribe mentioned by Leo Africanus — Suggestions of Major Rennell on the resemblance between the terms Levata and Libya — Former position of this Tribe near the Coast confirmed by Procopius — Remarks on the term Lybia — Visit from the Shekh of Lebida — Violent Storm at that place retards the advance of the party — Intrusion upon the premises of a celebrated Marábūt — Dangerous consequences of this intrusion predicted by our escort — Departure from Lebida — Remains of the Aqueduct, and of the Causeway mentioned by Strabo — Arrive at the River Cinyphus, now Wad’ el Kháhan — Remarks on the River and the Morass in its immediate Neighbourhood — Observations on the faulty position of the Cinyphus in the Maps of Cellarius — This position probably suggested by some remarks of Pliny, Ptolemy, and Mela — Extreme fertility of the region of the Cinyphus — Remarks on this district, and that of Byzacium — Suggestions of Signor Della Cella with respect to them — Present appearance of the region of the Cinyphus consistent with the description of Herodotus — Neglected condition of the district under the Arabs — Account of Lebida and its remains by Captain Smyth 50 CHAPTER V.