CHASING MHΛA: ACHILLES' CURIOUS QUARRY (SOPHOCLES FRAG. 1069 RADT).

The author discusses the scholarly analysis of a fragment of ancient Greek text by Aristophanes of Byzantium, which contains a discussion of the depiction of the childhood of Greek mythological figure Achilles in a play by Sophocles. The etymology of a Greek term meaning either sheep or wild beast i...

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Published in:Classical Philology Vol. 107; no. 4; pp. 349 - 356
Main Author: Telò, Mario
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Published: University of Chicago Press Oct2012
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        Greek etymology
        Aristophanes, of Byzantium, 257 B.C.-180 B.C.
        Sophocles, ca. 497 B.C.-406 B.C.
        Homer, fl. ca. 900 B.C.-ca. 801 B.C.
        Euripides, ca. 480 B.C.-406 B.C.
        Achilles (Mythological character)
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          Homer, fl. ca. 900 B.C.-ca. 801 B.C.
          Euripides, ca. 480 B.C.-406 B.C.
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