Athens, Kylon, and the Dipolieia

<p>Shared elements, especially topographical and judicial, in the ritual and myth of the Dipolieia and the narrative of the murder of the Cylonian conspirators imply that the two accounts came to be assimilated in Athenian consciousness.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dimitri Nakassis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2011-08-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/12921
Description
Summary:<p>Shared elements, especially topographical and judicial, in the ritual and myth of the Dipolieia and the narrative of the murder of the Cylonian conspirators imply that the two accounts came to be assimilated in Athenian consciousness.</p>
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159