Literary Record Details

Author: HERODOTUS Hist.

Opus: Historiae
Reference: Hdt.2.62.2

Period: Early Classical

Genre: prose
Subgenre: historiography
Object:
Gender: f
Context: - Not Specified -

Greek Text: ὅτευ δὲ εἵνεκα φῶς ἔλαχε καὶ τιμὴν ἡ νὺξ αὕτη, ἔστι ἱρὸς περὶ αὐτοῦ λόγος λεγόμενος.

English Text: A sacred tale is told showing why this night is lit up thus and honored.

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Kleros 440, Hdt.2.62.2
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