The MouseionAthenaeus of NaucratisThe Deipnosophists
The DeipnosophistsΔειπνοσοφισταί
By Athenaeus of Naucratis. Deipnosophistae · English title from the library's translation
- Kind of writing
- Polyhistory
- Written
- 2nd–3rd c. AD
- Length
- 314,256 words analysed
- Vocabulary
- 63% common words
- In the library
- 2 Greek texts, 1 English translation
The texts
Each is the collection's own file, read unchanged from the Perseus Digital Library or Open Greek and Latin. The description is theirs too.
- Greek textAthenaeus. Athenaei Naucratitae Dipnosophistarum Libri XV (3 volumes). Kaibel, Georg, editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1887-1892.
- Greek textAthenaeus. The Deipnosophists. 7 vols. Gulick, Charles Burton, editor. London: William Heinemann, Ltd.; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1927-1941.
- English translationAthenaeus. The Deipnosophists or Banquet Of The Learned Of Athenaeus. Yonge, Charles Duke, translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.
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