Book 14
4.1
Next is Attaleia,Adalia. a city, so called from its founder Attalus Philadelphus, who also settled another colony at Corycus, a small city near Attaleia, by introducing other inhabitants, and extending the circuit of the walls.
4.1
It is said, that between Phaselis and Attaleia, Thebe and LyrnessusErnatia. are shown; for, according to Callisthenes, a part of the Trojan Cilicians were driven from the plain of Thebe into Pamphylia.
4.2
Next is the river Cestrus;Ak-su. on sailing up its stream 60 stadia we find the city Perge,Murtana. and near it upon an elevated place, the temple of the Pergaean Artemis, where a general festival is celebrated every year.
4.2
Then at the distance of about 40 stadia from the sea is [Syllium],Tekeh. on an elevated site, and visible at Perge. Next is Capria, a lake of considerable extent; then the river Eurymedon;Kopru-su. sailing up it to the distance of 60 stadia, we come to Aspendus,Balkesu. a well-peopled city, founded by Argives. Above it is Petnelissus;Kislidscha-koi. then another river, and many small islands lying in front; then Side, a colony of the Cymaeans, where there is a temple of Minerva. Near it is the coast of the Little Cibyratae; then the river Melas,Menavgat-su. and an anchorage for vessels; then PtolemaisAlara. a city; next the borders of Pamphylia, and Coracesium,Alaja, or Castel Ubaldo. where Cilicia Tracheia begins. The whole of the voyage along the coast of Pamphylia is 640 stadia.
