Lexicographical Neighbors of Syssitia
Literary usage of Syssitia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"The most important feature in the Cretan Cretan mode of life, is the usage of
the syssitia, or public ' meals, of which all the citizens partook, ..."
2. The Public and Private Life of the Ancient Greeks by Heinrich Hase (1836)
"... by the partition of the land —Law of succession and inheritance—syssitia, or
public mess— Spartan diet—Iron money. ..."
3. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"The most important feature in the Cretan Cretan mode of life, is the usage of
the syssitia, or public ' meals, of which all the citizens partook, ..."
4. The Public and Private Life of the Ancient Greeks by Heinrich Hase (1836)
"... by the partition of the land —Law of succession and inheritance—syssitia, or
public mess— Spartan diet—Iron money. ..."
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