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ΚΟΠΠΑΤΙΑΣ and ΒΟϒΚΕΦΑΛΟΣ

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

John L. Myres
Affiliation:
New College, Oxford.

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1933

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References

1 Eust. 785.

2 For much curious learning about Libyan horses in relation to Greek, see Ridgeway, The Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred Horse (Cambridge, 1905): where the suggestion is made (p. 296, n.)Google Scholar that the κοππατας had a koppa-shaped ‘star’ or ‘blaze’ on its forehead like the ‘Anazah’ horses of Syria, and other more or less ‘thoroughbred’ strains; and that σαμφρας ‘also might mean some kind blaze.’