Heroicus 47.1
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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3rd century CE See all items with this value
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Philostratus the Lemnian See all items with this value
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Heroicus 47.1
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Τὰ δὲ ὅπλα, ὦ ἀμπελουργέ, πῶς φησιν αὐτῷ κεκοσμῆσθαι;
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Verb (passive) See all items with this value
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Military: Arms and Armour See all items with this value
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Armour of Achilles
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Visual Work: Material: Metals See all items with this value
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Metals of different colours, like a rainbow
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Supposedly Hephaestus
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The section passage states that Homer suggests Achilles' armour was decorated with " cities and stars, wars, farming, marriages, and singing" but Protesilaus instead says the armour was plain but made of different materials of different shades and colours
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A02029
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