Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika
Panelos, masculine: a city by the Black Sea. It was named after one of the Herakleotai, who came from Boiotia and was a descendant of Peneleos, the commander in the expedition against Troy.
Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.
Πάνελος, ἀρσενικῶς, πόλις περὶ τὸν Πόντον. ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπό τινος τῶν Ἡρακλεωτῶν, ὃς ἀφίκετο ἐκ Βοιωτίας ἀπόγονος ὢν Πηνέλεω τοῦ στρατηγήσαντος ἐπὶ Τροίαν.
…νη. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα ἄκρα τῆς Σάμου. καὶ ἄλλη ἐν Κυρήνῃ, Ἀγροίτας δὲ δύο πόλεις εἶναί φησι, τὴν μὲν ἄνω, τὴν δὲ κάτω. ἔστι καὶ Ἰταλίας ἄκρα καὶ λιμὴν καὶ πόλις. Σθένελος, πύελος καὶ πτύελος, Κύψελος, Δέκελος, Ἔχελος ἥρως, Πάνελος ἀρσενικῶς πόλις περὶ τὸν Πόντον. ἐκλήθη δὲ ἀπό τινος τῶν Ἡρακλεωτῶν, ὃς ἀφίκετο ἐκ Βοιωτίας ἀπόγονος ὢν Πηνέλεω τοῦ στρατηγήσαντος ἐπὶ Τροίαν. ἄγγελος, σκόπελος, σφάκελος, ἀσφόδελος