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the territory of the Arecomici, Piscenæ^[1], the Ruteni^[2], the Sanagenses^[3], the Tolosani^[4] in the territory of the Tectosages on the confines of Aquitania, the Tasconi^[5], the Tarusconienses^[6], the Unibranici^[7], Vasio^[8] and Lueus Angusti^[9], the two capitals of the federate state of the Vocontii. There are also nineteen towns of less note, as well as twenty-four belonging to the people of Nemausum. To this list^[10] the Emperor Galba added two tribes dwelling among the Alps, the Avantici^[11] and the Bodiontici, to whom belongs the town of Dinia^[12]. According to Agrippa the length of the province of Glallia Narbonensis is 370 miles, and its breadth 248^[13].

CHAP. 6. (5.) — or ITALY.

Next comes Italy, and we begin with the Ligures^[14], after

The remains of its aqueduct still survive, containing three rows of arches, one above the other, and 180 feet in height.

1. The people of the present Pezenas, in the department of the Herault.
2. Their cliief towia is supposed to have been Albiga, now Albi, in the department of Tarn.
3. The inhabitants of the present Senez in the Basses Alpes. De la Saussaye says that their coins read 'Samnagenses,' and not ' Sanagenses,' and that they inhabited Senas, a town in the vicinity of Aix.
4. Their chief town was Tolosa, now Toulouse, in the department of the Haute- Garonne.
5. They probably lived in the vicinity of the present Montauban, in the department of the Tarn et Graronne.
6. Probably the inhabitants of the site of the modern town of Tarascon. There is, however, considerable doubt as to these two names.
7. Poinsuaet thinks that they occupied Vabres, a place situate in the south of the department of Aveyron.
8. Now Vaison, in the department of Vaucluse.
9. "The Grove of Augustus." This town appears to have been over-flowed by the river Druma, which formed a lake on its site. Its remains were still to be seen in the lake in modern times, and from it the to n on the margin of the lake takes its name of Le Luc.
10. Under the name "formula" Pliny perhaps alludes to the official list of the Roman government, which he had consulted for the purposes of accuracy.
11. Bouche places the site of this people at the village of Avançon, between Chorges and Gap, in the department of the Hautes Alpes.
12. The present town of Digne, in the department of the Basses Alpes.
13. It is not known from what points these measurements of our author arr taken.
14. The modern names of these localities will form the subject of con-