Notes 1-15 

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¹ Edith Hamilton, Mythology (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1942; paperback reprint ed., New York: New American Library, Mentor Books, 1969), p. 31.

² "To Pythian Apollo," in The Homeric Hymns, trans. Thelma Sargent (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., Norton Library, 1975), p. 25.

³ Ibid.

⁴ Ovid Metamorphoses, trans. and introd. Mary M. Innes (Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1955), p. 37.

⁵ Robert Graves, The Greek Myths, rev. ed. (Middlesex: Penguin Books, Pelican Books, 1960), 1:139(38.c).

⁶ "To Pythian Apollo," in The Homeric Hymns, p. 25; Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend, paperback ed. (New York: Harper & Row, 1984), s.v. "Delphic Oracle"; Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, 1979, s.v. "Pythian."

⁷ To view two ancient representations of the Omphalos, see Joseph Fontenrose, Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and its Origins (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1959; California Library Reprint Series Edition, 1980), figs. 27, 28.

⁸ Joseph Fontenrose, Python: A Study of Delphic Myth and its Origins (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1959; California Library Reprint Series Edition, 1980), pp. 374-375.

⁹ Folklore, Mythology, and Legend, s.v. "Omphalos."

¹⁰ Hamilton, p. 30.

¹¹ Ibid., p. 161.

¹² Ibid., p. 164.

¹³ Ibid., p. 162; Graves, 2:95-96(120.b,c).

¹⁴ Graves, 1:37(6.a).

¹⁵ Ibid., 1:49(11.b).

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