243 Herodotus, viii. 41; Plutarch, _Themistocles_, 10; Aristophanes, _Lysistrata_, 758 _sq._, with the Scholium; Philostratus, _Imagines_, ii. 17. 6. Some said that there were two serpents ,Hesychius and Photius, _Lexicon_, _s.v._ οἰκουρὸν ὄφιν. For the identity of the serpent with Erichthonius, see Pausanias, i. 24. 7; Hyginus, _Astronomica_, ii. 13; Tertullian, _De spectaculis_, 9; compare Philostratus, _Vit. Apoll._ vii. 24; and for the identity of Erichthonius and Erechtheus, see Schol. on Homer, _Iliad_, ii. 547; _Etymologicum magnum_, p. 371, _s.v._ Ἐρεχθεύς. According to some, the upper part of Erichthonius was human and the lower part or only the feet serpentine. See Hyginus, _Fabulae_, 166; _id._, _Astronomica_, ii. 13; Schol. on Plato, _Timaeus_, p. 23 D; _Etymologicum magnum_, _l.c._; Servius on Virgil, _Georg._ iii. 13. See further my notes on Pausanias i. 18. 2 and i. 26. 5, vol. ii. pp. 168 _sqq._, 330 _sqq._ 244 Apollodorus, iii. 14. i; Aristophanes, _Wasps_, 438. Compare J. Tzetzes, _Chiliades_, v. 641. 245 W. H. Roscher, _Lexikon d. griech. und röm. Mythologie_, ii. 1019. Compare Euripides, _Ion_, 1163 _sqq._ 246 O. Immisch, in W. H. Roscher’s _Lexikon d. griech. und röm. Mythologie_, ii. 1023. 247 Apollodorus, iii. 12. 7; Diodorus Siculus, iv. 72; J. Tzetzes, _Schol. on Lycophron_, 110, 175, 451. 248 Pausanias, i. 36. 1. Another version of the story was that Cychreus bred a snake which ravaged the island and was driven out by Eurylochus, after which Demeter received the creature at Eleusis as one of her attendants (Hesiod, quoted by Strabo, ix. 1. 9, p. 393). 249 Stephanus Byzantius, _s.v._ Κυχρεῖος πάγος; Eustathius, _Commentary on Dionysius_, 507, in _Geographi Graeci minores_, ed. C. Müller, ii. 314. 250 Hesychius, _s.v._ Ἐρεχθεύς; Athenagoras, _Supplicatio pro Christianis_, 1; [Plutarch], _Vit. X. Orat._ p. 843 B C; _Corpus inscriptionum Atticarum_, i. No. 387, iii. Nos. 276, 805; compare Pausanias, i. 26. 5. 251 Apollodorus, iii. 14. 1; Herodotus, viii. 55; compare Pausanias, viii. 10. 4. M66 The wedding of Cadmus and Harmonia at Thebes may have been a dramatic representation of the marriage of the sun and moon at the end of the eight years’ cycle. 252 See above, p. 73. 253 Apollodorus, iii. 4. 1 _sq._; Pausanias, ix. 12. 1 _sq._; Schol. on Homer, _Iliad_, ii. 494; Hyginus, _Fabulae_, 178. The mark of the moon on the cow is mentioned only by Pausanias and Hyginus. 254 Apollodorus, iii. 4. 2; Euripides, _Phoenissae_, 822 _sq._; Pindar, _Pyth._ iii. 155 _sqq._; Diodorus Siculus, v. 49. 1; Pausanias, iii. 18. 12, ix. 12. 3; Schol. on Homer, _Iliad_, ii. 494.