![]() Online version at the Topos Text Project. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849.Images via Kanunnikova Viktoriia, Martyshova Maria, kavalenkava, and Babich Alexander. For thousands of years, it adorned everything in Greek lifearchitecture, floor tiles, paintings. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library. The Greek key pattern is the decorative, border-lying design seen on countless earthenware Greek pots as old as 300 BCE. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942).Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press London, William Heinemann Ltd. Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S.Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press London, William Heinemann, Ltd. Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940.Greek text available from the same website. At its most basic, it is a band consisting of short horizontal and vertical fillets connected to each other at right angles. i The device comes in a variety of forms. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. The terms Greek key, fret, and meander are all names for a decorative device employed on buildings and objects beginning in ancient Greece and continuing to modern times. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press London, William Heinemann Ltd. Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G.
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