Ἄμωμον
spice-plant, cardamom
Translated by Malcolm Heath7 Jul 1999Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
Arrian [writes]: "he sends to the king a horse with golden reins, and ornaments and scimitars and a spice-plant [amomon]".1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄμωμον. Ἀρριανός· πέμπει παρὰ βασιλέα ἵππον χρυσοχάλινον καὶ ψέλια καὶ ἀκινάκας καὶ ἄμωμον.