Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Mylantos, Mylantya, Myllantia">Mylantia: a headland in Kameiros of Rhodes. The Mylanteian gods. Both after Mylas, who was also the first to discover in life the use of the mill.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Μυλαντία, ἄκρα ἐν Καμίρῳ τῆς Ῥόδου. Μυλάντειοι θεοί. ἀπὸ Μύλαντος ἀμφότερα, τοῦ καὶ πρώτου εὑρόντος ἐν τῷ βίῳ τὴν τοῦ μύλου χρῆσιν.
μέλας. Γάλας, Κάλας, Φύλας, Μύλας ὁ πρῶτος εὑρὼν ἐν τῷ βίῳ τὴν τοῦ μύλου χρῆσιν, Χήλας, Ἄτλας ἔθνος Λιβυκόν. Ἡρόδοτος τετάρτῃ (c. 184). ἔστι δὲ τὸ ὄνομα ἀπὸ τῶν ὀρῶν τῶν δύο Ἀτλάντων. Ῥιανὸς δὲ ἐν Ἀχαϊκῶν δευτέρᾳ Ἀτάραντας εἶναί φησι καὶ μετ´ αὐτοὺς Ἄτλαντας. Πτερέλας, Κωτέλας, Ζηΐλας πατὴρ Νικομήδ…