{Parian chronicle}, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble in the Isle of Paros, now among the Arundelian marbles. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Parian Chronicle — Parian Marble redirects here; for marble from Paros, see Parian marble. Detail from the shorter fragment base of the stele, found in 1897, that is in a museum on Páros. It contains chronicle entries for the years 356–299 BC. The Parian Marble… … Wikipedia
Parian Chronicle — ▪ ancient Greek document also called Marmor Parium or Parian Marble document inscribed on marble in the Attic Greek dialect and containing an outline of Greek history from the reign of Cecrops, legendary king of Athens, down to the… … Universalium
Parian — Pa ri*an, a. [L. Parius.] Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the [AE]gean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble. [1913 Webster] {Parian chronicle}, a most ancient chronicle of the city of Athens, engraved on marble… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parian marble — For the tablet known as the Parian Marble or Marmor Parium, see Parian Chronicle. Parian marble is a fine grained semitranslucent pure white and entirely flawless marble quarried during the classical era on the Greek island of Paros in the Aegean … Wikipedia
Greeks — This article is about the Greek people. For the finance term, see Greeks (finance). Greeks Έλληνες 1st row: Homer • King Leonidas • Pericles • Herodotus • Hippocrates 2nd row: Socrates • Plato • Aristotle • … Wikipedia
Paros — For the town in Armenia, see Nagapetavan. For the Romanian village of Paroş, see Sălaşu de Sus. Paros Πάρος From upper left: Parikia, Panagia Ek … Wikipedia
Names of the Greeks — History of Greece This article is part of a series … Wikipedia
chronology — /kreuh nol euh jee/, n., pl. chronologies. 1. the sequential order in which past events occur. 2. a statement of this order. 3. the science of arranging time in periods and ascertaining the dates and historical order of past events. 4. a… … Universalium
Susarion — Susarion, an ancient Greek comic poet, was a native of Tripodiscus in Megaris (see Megara} and is considered one of the originators of metrical comedy [Edmonds, J.M. (John Maxwell), The Fragments of Attic Comedy , Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1957; v.I… … Wikipedia
Паросская хроника — Фрагмент Паросского мрамора из Паросского музея. Паросский мрамор (лат. Marmor Parium … Википедия
