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Sanctuary of Melampus

EGOSTHENA (Ancient fortress) ATTICA, WEST
In Aegosthena is a sanctuary of Melampus, son of Amythaon, and a small figure of a man carved upon a slab. To Melampus they sacrifice and hold a festival every year. They say that he divines neither by dreams nor in any other way.

Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Attica
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=...
A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith)
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...