Zagabas and the Use of Lycian B
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22002540 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Diether Schürr (0000-0001-7277-0053, Klinikum Hanau, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Publication date | 2022-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Philia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2149-505X • E-ISSN: 2149-505X |
| Publisher | Journal of Philia (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.36991/philia.202215 |
| OpenAlex | W4407866640 |
| Language | EN |
The legend on a Lycian coin (around 450 BC) is read Zagabas instead of Zagabah, only attested later as the genitive of a toponym. This will be the genitive form characteristic of Lycian B, which is otherwise only attested in poems, and thus the first clear evidence of use other than in verse
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |