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Headword:
Telmisseis
Adler number: tau,279
Translated headword: Telmisseis, Telmissians
Vetting Status: high
Translation: These men live in Caria, 60 stades away from Halicarnassus, according to Polemon.[1] But Telmissos[2] [is] a city in
Lycia, [named] after Telmissos the son of Apollo and one of the daughters of Antenor [
Author,
Myth], with whom [Apollo] mated after changing [her] into a puppy, and hence made him a soothsayer; so [says] Dionysios in
Foundations.[3]
Greek Original:Telmisseis: houtoi oikousin en Kariai, apechontes x# stadia Halikarnassou, hôs Polemôn. Telmissos de polis en Lukiai, apo Telmissou tou Apollônos kai mias tôn Antênoros thugaterôn, hêi emigê eis skulaka metabalôn, dio kai teratoskopon auton epoiêsen: hôs Dionusios en Ktisesi.
Notes:
Keywords: aetiology; gender and sexuality; geography; historiography; mythology; religion; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 30 October 2005@11:18:29.
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