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λιθοτομία

λιθοτομία, a place where stone is cut, a quarry

λῐθοτομ-ία, Ion. -ίη, ἡ,
  • stone-quarry, IG 2(2).1666B72: mostly in pl., quarries, Hdt. 2.8, Th. 7.86, 87, D. 53.17; marble quarries, Thphr. Lap. 6, Paus. 1.32.1 (sg. in 1.18.9, 1.19.6), etc.; cf. λατομία.
    • II cutting for the stone, lithotomy, Gal. 18(1).29, Paul.Aeg. 6.60.

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