CHAP. 93. (91.)—LANDS WHICH HAVE BEEN
SWALLOWED UP.
And not to speak of bays and gulfs, the earth feeds on
itself; it has devoured the very high mountain of Cybotus,
with the town of Curites; also Sipylus in Magnesia [Note], and
formerly, in the same place, a very celebrated city, which
was called Tantalis; also the land belonging to the cities
Galanis and Gamales in Phœnicia, together with the cities
themselves; also Phegium, the most lofty ridge in Æthiopia [Note].
Nor are the shores of the sea more to be depended upon.
