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Headword:
Ἐπίστιον
Adler number: epsilon,2629
Translated headword: ship-shed, ship-slip
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Military premises.[1]
Herodotus [writes]: '[Kleomenes] expelled the Athenians' households'.[2]
Greek Original:Ἐπίστιον: στρατιωτικὸν κατάλυμα. Ἡρόδοτος: ὁ δὲ ἀγηλατέει τὰ ἐπίστια Ἀθηναίων.
Notes:
[1] In
Homer and elsewhere.
[2] An abridgment of
Herodotus 5.72.1 -- where in any case
epistia has nothing to with the present headword. Cf.
epsilon 2630.
Keywords: architecture; definition; epic; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 May 2003@09:42:09.
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