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taken up by thefe People out of Refped to 

 the Emperors that bore thofe Names and 

 confequently that Septimhs Odanathus (the 

 Jnfcfiption of whofe Tomb we have, pag, 91.) 

 was moft probably the fame who was after- 

 wards Auguftus. That Name growing ia 

 ufe in the Reign of Septimius Severus^ under 

 whom or his Son Caracalla this OdMathus 

 was certainly Born. And this Monument 

 being erefted by him whilft he was yet a pri- 

 vate Man; and he afterwards attaining the 

 Imperial JDignity, it was neceflary the In- 

 fcription of his Tomb (which perhaps was 

 that fingle one that was all of Marble) fhould 

 be changed : Upon which occafion this Stone 

 might be brought back into the Town, and 

 after its Deftruftion, be clapt up cafually 

 over the little Gate- way where now it 

 ftands/ 



2. Pag. 100. KAT£AeONTEC £IC OAOr£- 

 ClAAA £NnoPOIAN £CThCan : Defcendenus 

 yologejiada Commericum ftabiliverunt ^ jinno 

 558, five Anno Chrifii 247. Whereby it ap- 

 pears , that this People having had their 

 Trade interrupted by the Wars between the 

 Romans and the Verfmns^ under Gordian \ did 

 now fend an EmbafTy to the Court of Sapores 

 King of the Perfims^ to get it re-eftablifhed ; 

 which fucceeded according to their Defires. 

 Fologefias \NdS a City built hy Fologefes King 

 of the Fanhians in the time of Nero^ on the 

 Euphrates below Babylon, Ptolepjy calls it 

 Oiiohoyz(T:ci^ Stephanas^ Bo^oyzaiA^ Ammimus 

 f^ologejfia and Pliny lib. 6. f'^ologefocirta, 



S^Pag. lOI. KAI oTKONlC^yNA 4>(:IAHCANTA 



XPHMAT^yN^ I fubmit it to the Judgment of 



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