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Headword: Σίβυλλα Φρυγία
Adler number: sigma,359
Translated headword: Phrygian Sibyl
Vetting Status: low
Translation:

She called by some Sarysis, by some Cassandra, and by others Taraxandra. She too[1] [wrote] oracles.

Greek Original:

Σίβυλλα Φρυγία, ἡ κληθεῖσα ὑπό τινων Σάρυσις, ὑπὸ δέ τινων Κασσάνδρα, ἄλλων δὲ Ταραξάνδρα. καὶ αὐτὴ χρησμούς.

Notes:

For the block of Suda entries (mainly from Hesychius) on Sibyls see sigma 354 through sigma 362; and generally OCD(3) 1400-1.
[1] cf. sigma 356, sigma 357.

Reference:

Parke, H.W. Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity. Routledge: USA 1988

Keywords: definition; religion; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 3 February 2000@00:56:11.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (modified translation; added notes) on 16 January 2001@05:55:18.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 4 May 2011@05:32:48.

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