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Athenaei Naucratitae Dipnosophistarum Libri Xv; Volume 3

Athenaei Naucratitae Dipnosophistarum Libri Xv; Volume 3

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ISBN10: 1289622094
ISBN13: 9781289622091
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 18 2013
Pages: 838
Weight: 2.54
Height: 1.66 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Athenaei Naucratitae Dipnosophistarum Libri XV, Volume 3, presents a significant portion of Athenaeus's famed Deipnosophists (The Dinner Sophists). Written in ancient Greek, this work is a treasure trove of information on a vast array of subjects including food, literature, history, and philosophy. Through the fictional setting of a series of learned banquets, Athenaeus compiles quotations and anecdotes from numerous lost works, offering invaluable insights into the cultural and intellectual life of the ancient world.

Edited by Georg Kaibel, this volume provides scholars and enthusiasts with a critical edition of the text, ensuring its accessibility and enduring value for understanding classical antiquity. This edition remains a cornerstone resource for those studying the literature, social customs, and philosophical traditions of ancient Greece.

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