Kitap 2
179.1
Kawm Juayf [30.583,30.9] (inhabited place), Al Buhayrah, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Africa Naucratis was in the past the only trading port in Egypt [30,27] (nation), Africa Egypt . Whoever came to any other mouth of the Nahr an- Nil [31.1,30.166] (river), Africa Nile had to swear that he had not come intentionally, and had then to take his ship and sail to the Canobic mouth; or if he could not sail against contrary winds, he had to carry his cargo in barges around the Delta until he came to Kawm Juayf [30.583,30.9] (inhabited place), Al Buhayrah, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Africa Naucratis . In such esteem was Kawm Juayf [30.583,30.9] (inhabited place), Al Buhayrah, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Africa Naucratis held.
180.1
When the Amphictyons paid three hundred talents to have the temple that now stands at Delphi [22.5167,38.4917] (Perseus) Delphi finished (as that which was formerly there burnt down by accident), it was the Delphians' lot to pay a fourth of the cost.
180.2
They went about from city to city collecting gifts, and got most from Egypt [30,27] (nation), Africa Egypt ; for Amasis gave them a thousand talents' weight of astringent earth,Alum, apparently. and the Greek settlers in Egypt [30,27] (nation), Africa Egypt twenty minae.
181.1
Amasis made friends and allies of the people of Shahhat [21.866,32.833] (inhabited place), Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya, Africa Cyrene . And he decided to marry from there, either because he had his heart set on a Greek wife, or for the sake of the Corcyreans' friendship;