142. Elmacin. Hist. Saracenica, l. i. p. 85; Roderic. Tolet.
Hist. Arab. c. 9. Cardonne, Hist. de l'Afrique et de
l'Espagne sous les Arabes, tom. i. p. 83. It was called the
Table of Solomon, according to the custom of the Orientals,
who ascribe to that prince every ancient work of knowledge
or magnificence.