Also Seen: Names of Dogs in Ancient Greece

By David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist on

Adrienne Mayor has a useful item up at Wonders and Marvels:

… alas, my own dog’s Greek name — Tyche — doesn’t seem to make the list … then again, I wonder what the ancient Greeks/Romans would have thought about all those dogs named Zeus …

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