3. Cato, _De agric._, V, 4.

4. On dedication of Romans to Atargatis, see _Bull. corr. hell._, VI, 1882,

p. 497, No. 15; p. 498, No. 17.

5. Since the year 187 we find the Syrian musicians (_sambucistriae_)

mentioned also at Rome. Their number grew steadily (Livy, XXXIX, 6; see

Friedländer, _Sittengesch._, III^6, p. 346.)

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