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Smyrna

(782 words)

Author(s): Petzl, Georg (Cologne) | Berger, Albrecht (Berlin)
This item can be found on the following maps: Writing | Theatre | Byzantium | Christianity | | Dark Ages | Ionic | Natural catastrophes | Oracles | Pergamum | Athletes | Aegean Koine | Aegean Koine | Education / Culture | Mineral Resources ( Zmyrna; Σμύρνα/ Smýrna, Σμύρνη/ Smýrnē, Ζμύρνα/ Zmýrna, Ζμύρνη/ Zmýrnē). City in Aeolis, modern İzmir. [German version] I. Early times to Hellenistic Period On a hill near Bayraklı north of the Gulf of İzmir, settled since the 3rd millennium, the Aioleis settled late in the 11th cent. BC (mud brick houses). In c. 700 BC (?) the Iones from Colophon took…

Perasia

(346 words)

Author(s): Petzl, Georg (Cologne)
[German version] (Περασία; Perasía). Goddess of whose worship in Cilician Castabala (name from 2nd cent. BC also Hierapolis) there is long-standing evidence. A 5th-4th cent. BC Aramaic inscription discovered 20 km north of the town mentions the ' Kubaba of P W Š D/R (= Piwaššara?), which is in Kaštabalay'. It has been supposed that this name is the basis of the Graecized P. ([2. 13f.]; incorrect explanation in Str. 12,2,7). Str. 12,2,7 identifies P. with Artemis; in an epigraphical poem of the Antonine period, the author alternates between cor…

Men

(977 words)

Author(s): Petzl, Georg (Cologne)
Moon-god, primarily known from ancient inscriptions, coins and pictorial works; rarely mentioned in literary works [2, vol. 3, 115-118]. [German version] A. Name Greek. Μείς/ Meís or Μήν/ Mḗn, Latin Mensis and Luna [1] (abbreviated L). Often combined with the following epithets (as far as identifiable): cult founder, e.g. M. Φαρνάκου/ Pharnákou (‘M., whose cult goes back to Pharnaces’, Strabo 12,3,31); geographical and other attributes, e.g. Μοτελλείτης/ Motelleítēs (‘from Motella’), Σωτήρ/ Sōtḗr (‘saviour’); distinctions, e.g. εἷς/ h eîs (‘[M. is] unique’), μέγας/ mégas (‘[M…