Histories

Herodotus

Herodotus. Godley, Alfred Denis, translator. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1920-1925 (printing).

There still remained in my day, in the places out of which the Ionians and Carians were turned, the winches[*](Probably capstans for hauling the ships ashore.) for their ships and the ruins of their houses. This is how Psammetichus got Egypt [30,27] (nation), Africa Egypt.