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5th century BCE See all items with this value

Xenophanes of Colophon See all items with this value

Fragment 3 Line 4

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ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΟΙ δ᾽, ὥς φησι Φύλαρχος ῾FHG I 353',' τὴν ἀρχὴν ὄντες σκληροὶ ἐν ταῖς ἀγωγαῖς, ἐπεὶ εἰς τρυφὴν ἐξώκειλαν πρὸς Λυδοὺς φιλίαν καὶ συμμαχίαν ποιησάμενοι, προῄεσαν διησκημένοι τὰς κόμας χρυσῷ κόσμῳ,

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Colophonians

Visual Work: Jewellery See all items with this value

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Gold hair ornaments, as the Lydians wore

Preserved in Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 12.31

A02389

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5th century BCE

Person (Ornamented)

Material

Precious Metals

Gold

Jewellery