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Headword:
*trapezofo/ros
Adler number: tau,910
Translated headword: table-bearer
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Table-bearer [is] a name of a priestly office [sc. in
Athens];[1] and [it is stated] that both she and the kosmo[2] jointly manage everything with the priestess of Athena -- as
Lycurgus in the same speech has made clear.
Greek Original:*trapezofo/ros: i(erwsu/nhs o)/noma h( trapezofo/ros: kai\ o(/ti au(/th te kai\ h( kosmw\ sundie/pousi pa/nta th=| th=s *)aqhna=s i(erei/a|: w(s *lukou=rgos e)n tw=| au)tw=| lo/gw| dedh/lwke.
Notes:
Lightly abbreviated from Harpokration s.v., which glosses
Lycurgus fr. 47 Conomis (from the lost speech
On the Priestess) and also cites Istros FGrH 334 F9 on the final point.
[1] Also called the trapezo.
[2] The other assistant to the priestess of Athena.
Reference:
Robert Parker, Athenian Religion: a history (Oxford 1996) 290
Keywords: definition; historiography; religion; rhetoric; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 December 2000@07:52:18.
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