Defixiones published between the listing in 1985 (GRBS 26) and 2000 are tabulated and described. [The on-line article is a corrected version of the printed text.]

In the leases, πὰρ + name in the genitive indicates the original property owner, and in one text πὰρ Μενίας, rather than Παρμενίας, adds to the number of rich women attested in Hellenistic Boeotia.

Ptolemy, as part of his account of the universe, applied the established principles of astrology in arriving at a systematic characterization of the different regions and peoples of the earth.

(1) The transcription of Pindar from uncials to cursive cannot be shown to have taken place more than once; (2) word-division at verse end is supported by the mss. as well as meter and should not be emended away; (3)…

A fragment of a cup in the Louvre, with a painted gorgoneion, can by stylistic comparison be attributed to Kleitias.

In the Cyrene foundation inscription the number of colonists should be restored as 100, and this suggests how to emend Hdt. 4.153, a levy of one son per household.

The drama centered on the breaking down of Agamemnon’s resistance to the sacrifice of Polyxena; the play probably is earlier than Antigone, perhaps ca. 450 B.C.

Inscriptions from Ephesus, when combined with Augustus’ letter to Cnidus (showing Asinius in Rome in 6 B.C.), establish that Asinius was governor in 5/4 B.C.

Several of the major figures in the Renaissance reckoned Chrysoloras’ teaching in Florence (1397-1400) as the decisive step in the rebirth of learning; but he was there probably also as a diplomat, to encourage western support for the defense of…

(1) The Plataean proxenos of the Spartans was the son of the Aeimnestus who killed Mardonius, to whom several other references can be recognized. (2) The Phrygian word for ‘bread’ is found in a fragment of Hipponax implying that the…