Vol. 27 No. 2 (2001): XXVII - 2001, fascicolo 2
Articoli

The scandal of Dionysos on Paros (the Mnesiepes inscription E<sub>1</sub> III)

Published 2015-09-10

Keywords

  • Archilochus,
  • Mnesiepes inscription,
  • fragment 251

Abstract

Analysis of lines 31-35 from the third column of the Mnesiepes inscription. At first, the poet’s Dionysiac language was regarded as offensive by his fellows-citiziens.