Perseus · Tufts

Collections: Classics · Papyri · Renaissance · London · California · Upper Midwest · Chesapeake · Boyle · Tufts History Configure display · Help · Tools · Copyright · FAQ · Publications · Collaborations · Support Perseus

88 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter A
   They include the islands of Myconos, Syros, Tenos, Ceos, Siphnos, Seriphos, Ios, Paros, Icaria, Naxos, Andros, and the town of Carystus in Euboea. (27.50)

2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter C
   Among the Athenians the first attempts at comedy, according to the almost unanimous accounts of antiquity, were made at Icaria by Susarion, a native of Tripodiscus in Megara. (15.53)

3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter U
   The Pramnian of Icaria is characterised by Eparchides as dry ( (14.00)

   More

1 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Charles Knight, Guide cards to the antiquities in the British Museum guidecard 38, object 1
   Bacchus hired a ship belonging to some Tyrrhenian corsairs, intending to be conveyed from the island of Icaria to Naxos, but the pirates directed their course towards the coast of Asia, where they intended to sell him for a slave. (3.03)