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Headword:
*dioklh=s
Adler number: delta,1155
Translated headword: Diokles, Diocles
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Athenian or Phliasian,[1] an ancient comic poet,[2] contemporary with Sannyrion[3] and
Philyllius.[4] His plays [are]
Sea,
Bees,
Dreams,
Bacchae,
Thyestes (2 versions).
They say that this man also invented the music made with saucers, pottery vessels, which he used to hit with a wooden stick.[5]
This
Sea is a courtesan's name, as
Athenaeus says.[6]
Greek Original:*dioklh=s, *)aqhnai=os h)\ *flia/sios, a)rxai=os kwmiko/s, su/gxronos *sannuri/wni kai\ *filulli/w|. dra/mata au)tou= *qa/latta, *me/littai, *)/oneiroi, *ba/kxai, *que/sths b#. tou=ton de/ fasin eu(rei=n kai\ th\n e)n toi=s o)cuba/fois a(rmoni/an e)n o)straki/nois a)ggei/ois, a(/per e)/krouen e)n culifi/w|. to\ de\ *qa/latta e(tai/ras o)/noma/ e)stin, w(s *)aqh/naio/s fhsin.
Notes:
Keywords: biography; chronology; comedy; dreams; gender and sexuality; geography; meter and music; mythology; trade and manufacture; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 May 2003@07:36:40.
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