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Headword: *skh=yis
Adler number: sigma,590
Translated headword: Skepsis, Scepsis
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
It is a city in Trojan [territory]; Demosthenes mentions it in the [speech] Against Aristokrates[1].
Greek Original:
*skh=yis: po/lis e)sti\n e)n th=| *troi/a|: h(=s mnhmoneu/ei *dhmosqe/nhs e)n tw=| kata\ *)aristokra/tous.
Notes:
From Harpokration s.v., who besides Demosthenes cites Ephorus FGrH 70 F67 for the information given.
OCD4 Scepsis.
Barrington Atlas map 56 grid D2; present-day Kursunlu Tepe, in Turkey.
[1] Demosthenes 23.154 (web address 1).
Reference:
J.M. Cook, The Troad: an archaeological and topographical survey (Oxford 1973) 345-7
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; geography; historiography; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 December 2000@07:24:23.
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