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I now return to the Phocians.
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Immediately on the sea-coast, next after Anticyra,Aspra-Spitia. and behindὄπισθεν, behind it, but Marathus is on the opposite side of the bay. The ruins are indicated in modem maps. it, is the small city Marathus; then a promontory, Pharygium, which has a shelter for vessels; then the harbour at the farthest end, called Mychus,The bay of Metochi d’Hagia. from the accident of its situation between HeliconZagora. and Ascra.
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Nor is Abae,This place is represented in the Austrian map by ruins near Exarcho. But how does Strabo place not far from the Crisaean Gulf, Abae, which was certainly near Hyampolis, on the borders of the Locri Epicnemidii? It is on the authority of this passage only that geographers have placed a second Abae behind Ambrysus, at the foot of Parnassus. the seat of an oracle, far from these places, nor Ambrysus,Distomo? nor Medeon, of the same name as a city in Boeotia.