See also:

• SOLUNTUM (Gr. EoX t or lath's)

SOLUNTUM (Gr. EoX t or See also:

• LATH (0. Eng. laett, Mid. Eng. lappe, a form possibly due to the Welsh llath; the word appears in many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch lat, Ger. Latte, and has passed into Romanic, cf. Ital. latta, Fr. latte)

lath's)  , an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily, one of the three See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief Phoenician settlements in the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island, situated on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast, ro m . E. of Panormus (See also:

• PALERMO (Greek, Havopuos; Latin, Panhormus, Panormus)

Palermo), boo ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level, on the S.E. See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of See also:

• MONTE

Monte Catalfano (1225 ft.), in a naturally strong situation, and commanding a See also:

• FINE

fine view . The date of its first occupation is, like that of Panormus, unknown . It continued to be a Carthaginian See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession almost uninterruptedly until the First Punic See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, when, after the fall of Panormus, it opened its See also:

• GATES, HORATIO (1728-1806)

gates to the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans . In the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period it seems to have been of no See also:

• GREAT

great importance; an inscription, erected by the citizens in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of Fulvia See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

Plan-tills, the wife of See also:

• CARACALLA (or CARACALLUS), MARCUS A U R E L I U S ANTONINUS (186-217)

Caracalla, was found there in 1857 . It was perhaps destroyed by. the See also:

• SARACENS

Saracens and is now entirely deserted . Excavations have brought to See also:

• LIGHT

light considerable remains of the ancient town, belonging entirely to the Roman period, and a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• DEAL

deal still remains unexplored . An archaic See also:

• ORIENTAL

oriental See also:

• ARTEMIS

Artemis sitting between a See also:

• LION
• LION (Lat, leo, leonis; Gr. Mew)

lion and a See also:

• PANTHER

panther, found here, is in the museum at Palermo, with other antiquities from this site . With the exception of the winding road by which the town was approached on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south, the streets, despite the unevenness of the ground, which in places is so steep that steps have to be introduced, are laid out regularly, See also:

• RUNNING

running from See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east to See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west and from north to south, and intersecting at right angles . They are as a See also:

• RULE

rule paved with slabs of See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone . The houses were constructed of rough walling, which was afterwards plastered over; the natural See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock is often used for the See also:

• LOWER

lower See also:

• PART

part of the walls . One of the largest of them, with a See also:

• PERISTYLE (Gr. wept, round, and oriaos, column)

peristyle, is currently, thoughwrongly, called the Gymnasium .

Near the See also:

• TOP (cf. Dan. top, Ger. Topf, also meaning pot)

top of the town are some cisterns cut in the rock, and at the See also:

• SUMMIT

summit is a larger See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house than usual, with See also:

• MOSAIC (corresponding to Lat. opus musivum, from Gr. µovoeiov, an artificial grotto often decorated with mosaics; the word is only found in the sense of mosaic in late Greek, which generally uses k oXI yrlµa)

mosaic pavements and paintings on its walls . (T .