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- A skolion (from Ancient Gr****: σκόλιον) (pl. skolia), also scolion (pl. scolia), was a song sung by invited guests at banquets in ancient Greece. Often...
- behaviour in another. The first instance of this is in a drinking song (skolion) dating from the late 6th or early 5th century BCE. The fable ascribed...
- B. Bury, Pindar: Nemean Odes (Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 1965), 199. Skolion 894. Taken from Nagy 1999: 197. Apollodorus, The Library with an English...
- ambiguous p****ages in certain ancient texts, particularly a fragment of a skolion by the Boeotian poet Pindar, which mentions prostitutes in Corinth in ****ociation...
- Christian Theodore bar Konai in his 8th century Syriac scholion, the Ketba de-Skolion, and the Middle Persian sections of Mani's Shabuhragan discovered at Turpan—a...
- two heroes was a hymn (skolion) praising them for restoring isonomia (equal distribution of justice) to the Athenians. The skolion may be referred to 500...
- Cretan mercenary and lyric poet. He was the author of a highly esteemed skolion (drinking song) called the "Spear-song", which has been preserved by Athenaeus...
- later years: Praise for people (Enkomion) Song at a party or symposium (Skolion) Song about victory in an athletic contest (Epinikion) Alcman was a 7th-century...
- called capping verses. Various other variants exist, such as Ancient Gr**** skolion. Generalized geography, a PSPACE-complete problem in com****tional complexity...
- Pindar: Nemean Odes (Amsterdam: Adolf M. Hakkert, 1965), 199. Strabo, 5.1.9 Skolion 894. Taken from Nagy 1999: 197. Wikimedia Commons has media related to...