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καὶ ἐν τῇ νήσῳ τεῖχος—the καί refers to ἀπετείχιζε τὸ ἐκ τῆς ἠπείρου. (We cannot be confident about the interpretation of these operations at Mmoa, because (1) the account— as is often the case with Thuc. when he writes of topographical details—is not clear, and (2) the coastline has changed, and there is no longer an island at all.)
Commentary on Thucydides Book 3. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1909.
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