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History of Greece, Volume 03 (of 12)

Note 405 — Chapter XVI · NATIVES OF ASIA MINOR WITH WHOM THE GREEKS BECAME CONNECTED.

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Τάριχος Φρύγιον (Eupolis, Marik. Fr. 23, p. 506, Meineke),—τυρὸς, Athenæ. xii, 516,—ἰσχάδες, Alexis ap. Athenæ. iii, 75: some Phrygians, however, had never seen a fig-tree (Cicero pro Flacco, c. 17).

Carpets of Sardis (Athenæ. v, 197); φοινικίδες Σαρδιανικαὶ (Plato, Comicus ap. Athenæ. ii, 48); Ἀεὶ φιλόμυρον πᾶν τὸ Σάρδεων γένος (Alexis ap. Athenæ. xv, p. 691, and again ib. p. 690); Πόδας δὲ Ποίκιλος μάσθλης ἐκάλυπτε Λύδιον καλὸν ἔργον (Sappho, Fragm. 54, ed. Schneidewin; Schol. Aristoph. Pac. 1174).

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