sˈɛkʃən fˈaɪv mˈɛnʃənz ɪɾ æz ɪnðə lˈɪbɪˌiː nˈoʊmoʊz; ænd sˌoʊ dˈʌz plˈaɪni ðɪ ˈɛldɚ, hˌuː kˈɔːlz ɪt nˈoʊbɪliz ɹᵻlɪdʒˈaɪəni ˈiːdʒɪpti lˈoʊkəs vˈiː. sˈɪks, wˌɛɹ ðə kˈɑːmən tˈɛkst mˌeɪks ɪts dˈɪstəns wˈɛst ʌv pˌæɹəɪtˈoʊniəm sˈɛvənti tˈuː ɹˈoʊmən mˈaɪlz, bˌʌt wˈʌn ʌvðə bˈɛst mˈænjuːskɹˌɪpts ɡˈɪvz twˈɛlv, wˌɪtʃ ɐɡɹˈiːz wɪððə dˈɪstəns ʌv wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd stˈeɪdiə ɪn stɹˈɑːboʊ, ɹˌoʊmən sˈɛvəntˌiːn.
§ 5) mentions it as in the Libyae Nomos; and so does Pliny the Elder, who calls it nobilis religione Aegypti locus (v. 6, where the common text makes its distance west of Paraetonium 72 Roman miles, but one of the best manuscripts gives 12, which agrees with the distance of 100 stadia in Strabo, xvii.