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Headword:
Μακροκέφαλοι
Adler number: mu,77
Translated headword: Longheads, Makrokephaloi
Vetting Status: high
Translation: There is a people so called. Palaiphatos in [book] seven of Matters Trojan says that the Longheads live in Libya, beyond [the] Kolchians.[1]
Greek Original:Μακροκέφαλοι: ἔθνος ἐστὶν οὕτω καλούμενον. Παλαίφατος δέ φησιν ἐν ζ# τῶν Τρωϊκῶν ἐν τῇ Λιβύῃ ὑπεράνω Κόλχων οἰκεῖν τοὺς Μακροκεφάλους.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration (and
Photius) s.v., commenting in the first instance on Antiphon (the Sophist) fr. 46 DK, and citing, besides Palaiphatos, Hesiod's Catalogue of Women.
[1] FGrH 44 F2. (For the Colchians cf.
kappa 1979.)
Translated by: David Whitehead on 7 December 2000@03:32:15.
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