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Kerameikos
Adler number: kappa,1355
Translated headword: Kerameikos, Ceramicus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: An elevated place in Attica, where every year the Athenians used to celebrate a contest in torch-racing [and?] singing/dancing. [It is said that] an elevated tower exists there; it is on this that he is advising him to climb up to watch the torch-race, and when [the competitors] have been sent off, to send himself down.
Greek Original:Kerameikos: topos tês Attikês hupsêlos, hopou epeteloun hoi Athênaioi kat' etos lampados chorou agôna. huparchein de ekeise purgon hupsêlon: eph' hon sumbouleuei auton anabanta theôrein tên lampada, kai hotan aphethôsin, apheinai heauton katô.
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Keywords: architecture; athletics; comedy; definition; geography; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 September 2005@06:57:19.
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