OMONYA on Late Antique Wedding Objects.
The paper is concerned with a group of published late antique wedding objects bearing the Greek inscription OMONYA. The paper argues that the curious unorthographical spelling is nothing more than a specimen of the postclassical (Hellenistic and Roman-era) vernacular spelling of the oi diphthong as...
| Publicado en: | Scripta Classica Israelica Vol. 43; pp. 237 - 241 |
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Israeli Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies
2024
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