Ταρσός

Tarsos, Tarsus

Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 15 words
A city of Cilicia, which Sardanapalos, king of [the] Assyrians, founded in a single day.1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ταρσός· πόλις Κιλικίας, ἣν ἔκτισεν ἐν μιᾷ ἡμέρᾳ Σαρδανάπαλος, βασιλεὺς Ἀσσυρίων.

Betacode
*tarso/s: po/lis *kiliki/as, h(\n e)/ktisen e)n mia=| h(me/ra| *sardana/palos, basileu\s *)assuri/wn.

Notes (1)

  1. OCD(4) s.v.; Barrington Atlas Map 66 grid F3; later renamed Antioch ad Cydnum. (There was another Tarsos in Bithynia: Barrington Atlas Map 52 grid G3.)
  2. 1See sigma 122. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 5 Aug 2014
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes — David Whitehead
  4. cosmeticule, status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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