^{page 117 note 1} My text is that of the Teubner edition, save that I have omitted a comma after , and have bracketed .

^{page 117 note 2} Our existing MSS. are all of late date.

^{page 118 note 1} I rely for this statement on Benseler's edition of Pape, Wörterbuch der griech. Eigennamen.

^{page 118 note 2} The apparatus criticus in Hitzig's edition contains the following: codd. Ἀλ⋯βαντα e Suida voluit K(uhn) probante S(iebelis), sic vel Ἀλ⋯βαντα C(lavier), corr. B(ekker) Λ⋯καν τ⋯ ⋯π⋯. Hitzig himself, like other modern editors, perversely follows Bekker.

^{page 118 note 3} S.v. ⋯λ⋯βας.

^{page 118 note 4} Etym. Magn. 579, 29; s.v. Μ⋯ταβος. Both spellings of the man's name are found together there. See the last paragraph of this article.

^{page 118 note 5} Strabo VI., p. 255, who is followed by Eustath. on Hom. Od. I. 185.

^{page 118 note 6} Agam. 1482.

^{page 118 note 7} Ibid. 1501 and 1508. For the connexion of the word μ⋯νις with ⋯λ⋯στορες and blood-guilt in general see my Mod. Greek Folklore, etc., pp. 447–449.

^{page 118 note 8} Paus. VI. 6. 10.

^{page 119 note 1} Mod. Greek Folklore, etc., p. 366.

^{page 119 note 2} Op. cit., p. 370.

^{page 119 note 3} Op. cit., p. 365; cf. pp. 367, 369, etc.

^{page 119 note 4} Philopseudes, 32.

^{page 119 note 5} Spectres (εἴδωλα) are also sometimes described as black ; cf. Dio Cassius, LXVII. 9. 2.

^{page 119 note 6} Menippus, 20.

^{page 119 note 7} Mr. A. B. Cook has kindly pointed out to me that on a South Italian vase (Naples 3249) Clytemnestra is depicted in black. Clytemnestra had every cause for returning as an ⋯λιβας, but the intention of the artist cannot be ascertained in this case; cf. note 5 above.

^{page 119 note 8} Cook, A. B., Zeus I., p. 99Google Scholar, where the Etruscan Hades is figured and the Greek evidence collected. I am indebted to Mr. Cook for calling my attention to this interpretation of the wolf-skin.

^{page 120 note 1} So also Hitzig and others.

^{page 120 note 2} Our text clearly includes one other gloss, viz. ⋯νθρώποις τοῖς ⋯ντα⋯θα, a mere explanation of the pronoun σφ⋯σιν. I have bracketed accordingly.

^{page 120 note 3} See my previous article.

^{page 120 note 4} Frazer, , Pausanias' Description of Greece. Vol. IV., p. 24Google Scholar.

^{page 120 note 5} See my previous article.

^{page 121 note 1} Eustath. in Od. XXIV. 304, p. 1961, 62.

^{page 121 note 2} Etym. Magn., s.v. Μ⋯ταβος, see note above on the Spelling of ⋯λ⋯βας. My attention was called to this by Pearson on Soph. Fr. 790.