place
Tmolus
A vine-clad mountain of Lydia, near where Hercules and Omphale lodged in the Faunus tale.
Reading notes
- Letters from the Black Sea §4.15 Tmolus's land
Tmolus, the Lydian mountain famed for its vines; one term in Ovid's catalogue of countless things by which he measures Sextus's countless services.
- The Festivals §2.15 Tmolus
Vine-clad mountain of Lydia near the cave where Hercules and Omphale lodged.
- Metamorphoses §6.125 Tmolus
A gold-bearing mountain of Lydia, above the towns of the Pactolus valley.