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The hippos of Troy why Homer never talked about a horse.

This book addresses perhaps the most famous episode in Classical mythology: the Wooden Horse of Troy. Through analysis of words, images and wrecks, the author proposes a new interpretation of what Homer actually intended when he spoke of the 'hippos' used by the Greeks to conquer Troy: a p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: TIBONI, FRANCESCO
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : ARCHAEOPRESS, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book addresses perhaps the most famous episode in Classical mythology: the Wooden Horse of Troy. Through analysis of words, images and wrecks, the author proposes a new interpretation of what Homer actually intended when he spoke of the 'hippos' used by the Greeks to conquer Troy: a particular ship type, used to pay tribute to Levantine kings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781789699005
1789699002