MELITTA(Μελιττα, Μέλισσα, Hecat. Fr. 327, ed. Klausen), one of the five factories which Hanno (p. 2, ed. Hudson) planted between Prom. Soloeis and the river Lixus, on the W. coast of Africa; probably near the Wad Messa. (Comp. Mém. de l'Acad. des Inscr. vol. 26. p. 41.)
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