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Definition of Ephebes
1. ephebe [n] - See also: ephebe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephebes
Literary usage of Ephebes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Classical Studies in Honour of Henry Drisler by Henry Drisler (1894)
"The smallest number, 4 out of 14, occurs in a list of about 14 AD* and the largest
toward the end of the century, when all of the ephebes for the year, ..."
2. Classical Studies in Honour of Henry Drisler by Henry Drisler (1894)
"The smallest number, 4 out of 14, occurs in a list of about 14 AD5 and the largest
toward the end of the century, when all of the ephebes for the year, ..."
3. The Political Organization of Attica: A Study of the Demes, Trittyes, and by John S. Traill (1975)
"73—100, list the number of ephebes in ... we arrive at a figure of about
59—73 (76—80) ephebes annually for ..."
4. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"AP 61.3, and see below), both are now known to have been "cadet" officers—that
is, ephebes themselves placed in command of their respective contingents.5 ..."
5. Hellenistic Pottery and Terracottas by Homer A. Thompson, Dorothy Burr Thompson (1987)
"109): A, Amazon and horse, B, two ephebes. Dated by Baur in the fourth century.
These, apparently, are not ... Oedipus and the Sphinx, B, two ephebes (No. ..."
6. Constructions of Childhood in the Ancient World by Kevin Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan (2008)
"The figures who are probably to be identified as ephebes in two late 4th- century
reliefs from the sanctuary of Nemesis at ..."
7. The Athenian Grain-tax Law of 374/3 B.C. by Ronald S. Stroud (1998)
"... praising the ephebes' activities on Salamis, was also inscribed on a stele set
... for the ephebes. Copies of their decrees formed parts of dossiers of ..."
8. Hiatus in Greek Melic Poetry by Edward Bull Clapp (1904)
"Hence there were at least five ephebes from ... «]<s of Demetrias appear side by
side the ephebes ..."
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