place
Crisa
also: Κρίσα
A town beneath Parnassus where Apollo, at the water-nymph Telphusa's urging, builds his oracle-temple instead of at her own quieter spring; the site later called Pytho/Delphi.
Reading notes
- The Homeric Hymns §3.256 Crisa
A town beneath Parnassus where Apollo, at the water-nymph Telphusa's urging, builds his oracle-temple instead of at her own quieter spring; the site later called Pytho/Delphi.