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They also elect by show of hands a Treasurer of the Paralus,1 and at the present day a Treasurer of the ship of Ammon.

1 One of the state triremes used for embassies, etc. The other, the Salaminia, was superseded by the one named after Zeus Ammon, specially used to convey missions to Cyrene on the way to the shrine of Zeus Ammon.

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