Note 265 — Chapter V
Reading edition
Il. X. 257-259.
. . . ἀμϕὶ δέ οἱ κυνέην κεφαλῇϕιν ἔθηκεν ταυρείην, ἄϕαλόν τε καὶ ἄλλοϕον, ἥτε καταῖτυξ κέκληται, ῥύεται δὲ κάρη θαλερῶν αἰζηῶν. "On his brows he placed A helmet, wrought of bull's hide, without crest Or cone, and commonly cataityx called, Such as defends the head of blooming youths."—I. CH. WRIGHT.