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  1. Mar 2017
    1. do not tally with Αristotle

      this is information on D'Arcy's use of ancient sources: here Aristotle is used as the authority to produce a modern identification. This data needs to be somehow entered with the reference in this entry and the name Aristotle, if possible the passage of aristotle, which is cited below as Aristotle, History of Animals, 5.9, 542b

    2. λάaoς

      related entries in glossary of greek birds

    3. Sόππτης

      related entries in glossary of greek birds

    4. Α title or epithet of Athene

      ancient mythological interpretation

    5. Αrat. Phen.918

      Perseus (not sure if this particular author is in perseus)

    6. a sign of rain;

      ancient interpretation of the myth

    7. Hypeippa

      mythological glossary

    8. Plin. x. 32

      Perseus citation urn

    9. Mergus

      LSJ on Perseus

    10. ἡ δʼ αἴθυια καὶ οἱ λάροι τίκτουσι μέν ἐν ταῖς περὶ θάλατταν πέτραις, τὸ μέν πλῆθος δύο ἢ τρία· ἀλλʼ ὁ μέν λάρος τοῦ θέρους, ἡ δʼ αἴθυια ἀρχομένου τοῦ ἔαρος.

      perseus or alpheios language tools

    11. Aristotle, History of Animals, 5.9, 542b

      perseus

    12. Οdyssey. 5. 337 and 353

      Perseus via urn

    13. he lagoons and not on the cliffs

      bird distribution and habits dataset

    14. Krüper

      google books

    15. Sterna anglica

      bird dataset

    16. during the winter and breeds about the middle of April

      link to dataset about bird distribution and habits, possibly comments if this differs from D'Arcy

    17. does it breed in the Mediterranean

      information on DWT's interpretation and how he makes decisions

    18. Diver

      wikipedia?

    19. Krüper

      Google books

    20. Larus Argentatus

      Link to bird dataset

    21. Sundevall

      Link to google books?

    22. αἴθυια

      LSJ on Perseus: urn?

    23. Larus Marinus

      Link to bird dataset

  2. Sep 2015
  3. May 2015
  4. Mar 2015
    1. river ran red with blood

      death in water: river ran red with blood: cf. Aeschylus Persae

    2. he eddying stream of Xantho
    3. in confusion

      vortex of confusion

    4. filled with the uproar of men and horses

      noise and confusion of death

    5. Achilles

      Achilles compared to fire

    6. loud cries

      noise of bodies falling in Xanthos/Scamander

    7. amid the whirling eddies

      noise of bodies falling in Xanthos/Scamander

    8. the banks rang again

      noise of bodies falling in Xanthos/Scamander

    9. The waters resounded

      noise of bodies falling in Xanthos/Scamander

    10. a great uproar

      noise of bodies falling in Xanthos/Scamander

    11. full-flowing

      ἐϋρρεῖος

    12. mist

    1. Heracles and Ladon in the Garden of the Hesperides, the snake is coiling in spinning motion

    2. struggle between Heracles and Ladon