Βησσηΐς
Bessa-men, Besa-men
Translated by David Whitehead27 Sep 2000Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
Bessa is a deme of [sc. the Athenian tribe] Antiochis.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Βησσηΐς· δῆμός ἐστι τῆς Ἀντιοχίδος Βῆσσα.
Betacode
*bhsshi/+s: dh=mo/s e)sti th=s *)antioxi/dos *bh=ssa.
Notes
- From Harpokration s.v.
*bhsaih=s (which occurs in Lysias fr. 241 Sauppe, now 294 Carey OCT).
More usually spelled, as in Harpokration, with a single sigma (Besa); present-day Synterina.
For Antiochis see under alpha 2692.