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The History of Silk, Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous Substances

Note 621 — APPENDICES.

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Plutarch (Solon, 179) says that Solon, pretending to be mad and acting the part of a herald from Salamis, ἐξεπήδησεν εἰς τὴν ἀγορὰν ἄφνω πιλίον περιθέμενος. Here πιλίον seems to mean the πέτασος.

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