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Searched all Perseus collections for "lesbos" 795 results in 3 collections
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Greek and Roman Materials (754)
Renaissance Materials (1)
Beazley Archive (40)

754 from Greek and Roman Materials

  1. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter C
    Of Mytilene in Lesbos, a Greek grammarian who lived before the time of Strabo (xiii. p. 618), who mentions him among the celebrated persons born in Lesbos, and states that he wrote commentaries on the poems of Sappho and Alcaeus. (22.01)

  2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter A
    ), a city of the island Lesbos, near to Cape Sigrium, the western point of Lesbos (Steph. (22.01)

  3. Charles Short, Charlton T. Lewis, A Latin Dictionary alphabetic letter L, entry Lesbos
    a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), : metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), in carm. (18.83)

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1 from Renaissance Materials

  1. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Mytilene
    Mytilene (some M. Edd. Mitylene) name of a town (in the island of Lesbos? (12.21)

40 from Beazley Archive

  1. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 44615
    LESBOS, MYTILENE, ACROPOLIS (11.00)

  2. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 44955
    LESBOS, MYTILENE (9.92)

  3. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 44625
    LESBOS, MYTILENE, ACROPOLIS (9.92)

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