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Deipnosophistae (The Learned Banqueters)
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The Deipnosophistae is a work written c. 200 AD in Ancient Greek by Athenaeus of Naucratis. It is a long work of literary, historical, and antiquarian references set in Rome at a series of banquets held by the protagonist Publius Livius Larensis for an assembly of grammarians, lexicographers, jurists, musicians, and hangers-on.Wikipedia →
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The Learned Banqueters, Volume I
Dual-language editionHarvard University Press · United States · 2006
The Learned Banqueters, Volume V
Dual-language editionHarvard University Press · United States · 2009