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[146] The idea seems to be that a wagon-track ran round the town at a short distance from the wall, and that both keep away from under the wall in order to secure the better going of this road. ἀμαξιτός does not recur in H. Cf. Od. 10.103λείην ὁδόν, ἧι περ ἄμαξαι . . καταγίνεον ὕλην”.

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