The Getty hexameters : poetry, magic, and mystery in ancient Selinous /

This book looks in detail at a series of forty-four magical verses inscribed on a recently discovered lead tablet from Sicily in the fifth century bc, which is now in the Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Divided into two sections, the volume consists of a general introduction to the new inscriptions, toge...

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Other Authors:	Faraone, Christopher A., Obbink, Dirk
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Language Notes:	Parallel Ancient Greek text and English translation.
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Translations into English. Greek poetry, Hellenistic > History and criticism. Poésie grecque hellénistique > Histoire et critique. Greek poetry, Hellenistic Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Translations
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book