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[191] παλλομένων, when we were casting lots; see 24.400τῶν μετὰ παλλόμενος”. So Herod.iii. 128παλλομένων δὲ λαγχάνει ἐκ πάντων Βαγαῖος”. Pindar mentions the division of the earth among the gods (O. vii. 55), but that is of course a different tradition, for here the earth remains common ground.

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