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Hamma
Adler number: alpha,1459
Translated headword: [Kasiotic] knot
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who are crooked in their ways; [sc. named] from the Pelusians in Kasion,[1] who by native skill used to tie knots when joining beams to beams.
Greek Original:Hamma: epi tôn skoliôn tous tropous, apo tôn en Kasiôi Pêlousiôtôn, hoi phusikêi technêi hammata eplekon dokous epi dokois sunaptontes.
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Keywords: daily life; ethics; geography; proverbs; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 2 September 2000@00:12:19.
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