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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Antonella Ippolito and first published on 31/03/2006.

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Biography:

The name of this learned woman is attested also in the form Ἱστιαῖα by Eustathius¹ (ad Il. 280, 19-20, who seems in his case to be basing it on Strabo²; ad Il. 384, 20-21). We have no biographical information about her apa…