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Headword: Artemisios
Adler number: alpha,4031
Translated headword: Artemisios, Artemisius
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[The name for] the month of May among Macedonians.[1]
Also[2] [sc. attested is] Artemision: in a special sense Hyperides often used this name for the statue of Artemis.[3] It is also said of a headland of Euboia, mentioned by Demosthenes in the [speech] For Ktesiphon.[4]
Greek Original:
Artemisios: para Makedosin ho Maïos. kai Artemision idiôs men Huperidês pollakis ônomase to tês Artemidos agalma. legetai de kai akrôtêrion tês Euboias, hou Dêmosthenês en tôi huper Ktêsiphôntos mnêmoneuei.
Notes:
[1] On the Macedonian months see generally Hammond and Griffith, vol.2, p.48.
[2] The source now becomes Harpokration s.v. (here abridged).
[3] Hyperides fr. 74 Jensen.
[4] Demosthenes 18.208 (web address 1).
Reference:
N.G.L. Hammond and G.T. Griffith, A History of Macedonia vol.2 (Oxford 1979).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: art history; chronology; geography; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 October 2000@03:52:55.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 25 August 2002@08:16:01.
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David Whitehead on 31 August 2015@09:07:27.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 16 April 2022@00:39:13.

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