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The epigram of Herodicus of Babylon is preserved by Athenaeus. This paper sets the epigram in the context of cultural interaction in Hellenistic Babylon.
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Why is it important?
The epigram has been understood in various divergent ways; my paper enables the disambiguation of different alternatives, thus aiding its interpretation. It also uses the epigram as a precious piece of evidence of cultural interaction in Hellenistic Babylon.
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This page is a summary of: Herodicus in Babylon, Mnemosyne, March 2020, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/1568525x-12342750.
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