Ortygia - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Ortygia - an island forming part of the city of Syracuse, Sicily
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AnthPal_6.273 lady of Delos and lovely Ortygia, lay by your stainless
Athen_13.598 ssed through our city to Ortygia; for you have heard of
Callim:Epigr_63 Echemmas is laid up in Ortygia in the temple of Artemis,
Cic:Verr_2.4.117 town which is called the Island, being cut off from the
Cic:Verr_2.4.122 [55.] [122] On the Island stands the temple of Minerva
Cic:Verr_2.5.95 of the city called the Island.
Cic:Verr_2.5.98 He sailed right beyond the Island, and the Island at Syracuse

Ortygia ² - an ancient name for the island of Delos
AntipThes_9.550 you renown. But Ortygia was celebrated too, and her nam

Ortygia ³ - a place near Ephesus
AntipThes_9.790 Delos, but at a place called Ortygia near Ephesus. [9.79

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