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Headword:
*dia/gramma
Adler number: delta,528
Translated headword: register
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the price-list.[1] For the market-regulators used to keep a register [showing] how much each courtesan ought to charge.
Greek Original:*dia/gramma: to\ mi/sqwma. die/grafon ga\r oi( a)gorano/moi, o(/son e)/dei lamba/nein th\n e(tai/ran e(ka/sthn.
Notes:
Likewise in ps.-
Zonaras.
[1] For other meanings of this headword cf.
delta 529,
delta 530.
[2] For 'market-regulators',
agoranomoi, especially in classical
Athens, see
alpha 302. What is said about their duties here might be a careless version of what ?
Aristotle,
Athenaion Politeia 50.2 says about the
astynomoi (cf. the faulty
alpha 4269 here): "these men see that the girl pipers and harpists and kithara-players are not hired out for more than two drachmas".
Keywords: daily life; definition; economics; gender and sexuality; history; law; women
Translated by: Nicholas Wilshere on 15 October 2004@17:59:05.
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