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Headword:
*sagxwnia/qwn
Adler number: sigma,25
Translated headword: Sanchoniathon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Of Tyre, a philosopher, who lived during the time of the Trojan [war]. [He wrote:] On Hermes' physiology, which was translated; Homeland of the Tyrians, in the Phoenician dialect; Egyptian Theology; and others.
Greek Original:*sagxwnia/qwn, *tu/rios, filo/sofos, o(\s ge/gone kata\ ta\ *trwi+ka/. *peri\ th=s *(ermou= fusiologi/as, h(/tis metefra/sqh, *pa/tria te *turi/wn th=| *foini/kwn diale/ktw|, *ai)guptiakh\n qeologi/an: kai\ a)/lla tina/.
Notes:
The name reappears under another spelling at
sigma 166.
S. is cited by Philon of Byblos (
phi 447) in extracts of his
Phoenician History preserved in
Eusebius, and he may in fact belong in the seventh or sixth century BCE. See generally OCD4 s.v.
Translated by: Alex Gottesman on 13 May 2000@16:58:03.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 22 February 2002@05:27:44.
David Whitehead (tweaked and expanded note; more keywords) on 16 August 2011@05:54:47.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 9 August 2014@09:57:38.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 21 September 2014@23:32:19.
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