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The MouseionAthenaeus of Naucratis

Athenaeus of Naucratis

1 work in the library, 1 with an English translation.

Greek rhetorician and grammarian, born at Naucratis. From Wikidata; Wikipedia.

Lived
2nd–3rd c. AD
Kinds of writing
Polyhistory
Analysed
314,256 words

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In The Painted Stoa

Entries that quote or point to Athenaeus of Naucratis's Greek.

The symposiumA symposion means "drinking together".SlaveryGreek cities had slaves, and classical Athens, the city that invented democracy, had a great many.

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆοςοὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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