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Headword: *xalkei=a
Adler number: chi,36
Translated headword: Chalkeia, Bronzes
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A festival among Athenians, celebrated on the last day of [the month] Pyanepsion,[1] for craftsmen in general and bronze-smiths in particular, as Apollonius says.[2] But Phanodemus maintains that the festival is celebrated not for Athena but for Hephaestus.[3]
Greek Original:
*xalkei=a: e(orth\ par' *)aqhnai/ois, a)gome/nh *puaneyiw=nos e(/nh| kai\ ne/a|, xeirw/naci koinh/, ma/lista de\ xalkeu=sin, w(/s fhsin *)apollw/nios. *fano/dhmos de/ fhsin ou)k *)aqhna=| a)/gesqai th\n e(orth/n, a)ll' *(hfai/stw|.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., glossing Hyperides fr. 90 Jensen.
See also chi 34 and chi 35.
[1] End of summer.
[2] Apollonius FGrH 356 F3.
[3] Phanodemus FGrH 325 F18. This form of words suggests that "for Athena" should be supplied in the citation of Apollonius (both here and in the immediate source, Harpok.).
Keywords: chronology; definition; geography; historiography; religion; rhetoric; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 November 2001@11:08:22.
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