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Æschylos Tragedies and Fragments

Note 183 — PROMETHEUS BOUND

E. H. (Edward Hayes) Plumptre translation

Here, as in a hundred other instances, a false etymology has become the parent of a myth. The name Bosporos is probably Asiatic not Greek, and has an entirely different signification.

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