hellenismo:Τετάρτη Μεσοῦντος/ Τετρὰς ἐπὶ δέκα/ Τεσσαρεκαιδεκάτη, XIV dayFrom today’s sunset: fourtee
hellenismo:Τετάρτη Μεσοῦντος/ Τετρὰς ἐπὶ δέκα/ Τεσσαρεκαιδεκάτη, XIV dayFrom today’s sunset: fourteenth day of Hekatombaion.The fourteenth day of each month is called “the most sacred” because “(Hesiod) praises the fourteenth day both as the day of the opening of the jars and as the best of all; in fact, the lunar light is rich..the moon reaches the middle of the total distance into which accomplishes her journey…since in the middle, in relation to the circle, perfection is found…”Scholia Erga, 819(Symposium- reclining men and youths are playing to kottabos. In the foreground a woman is playing a double pipe. Krater made in Athens ca. 425 – 375 BC. Now in the Munich, Antikensammlungen…) -- source link