Proerosia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23740274 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sarah Hitch (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah17358 |
| OpenAlex | W4238881089 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The Proerosia is a harvest festival, best attested as part of the Athenian state calendar of annual festivals. The name, “pre‐plowing,” is probably derived from the Greek preposition pro and the noun for plowing, arotos (Dow and Healey 1965: 15).
Algorithm · Archaeology · Art · Linguistics · Noun · Plough · State (computer science) · History · Linguistics and language evolution · Mathematics · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |