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Headword: *stru/mh
Adler number: sigma,1231
Translated headword: Stryme
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
An island, a colony of Thasians. It is a Thasian trading-post.
Greek Original:
*stru/mh: nh=sos, a)/poikos *qasi/wn. e)/sti de\ e)mpo/rion *qasi/wn.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., glossing the appearance of this toponym in Demosthenes 50.21 and going on to deploy historiography and poetry.
Stryme -- apparently not an island -- lay on the N Aegean coast, perhaps between Abdera and Maroneia (Barrington Atlas map 51 grid E3).
References:
A.J. Graham, Colony and Mother City in Ancient Greece (Manchester 1964) index s.v.
P. Harding, Androtion and the Atthis (Oxford 1994) 127-8
Keywords: definition; economics; geography; historiography; history; poetry; rhetoric; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 December 2000@09:35:31.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added italics, set status) on 14 January 2005@18:56:18.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 16 January 2005@04:55:57.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 20 November 2005@10:58:56.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks) on 14 July 2011@08:33:31.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@09:44:45.

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