Souda

Japanese: Souda
Souda

…An encyclopedia about ancient Greek culture compiled in the Byzantine Empire at the end of the 10th century. Its correct name is Souda. It uses not only pre-existing dictionaries such as Harpokration and Byzantine period summaries, but also old commentaries on Homer, Sophocles, Aristophanes, and others, as well as Hesychius's biographical dictionary, making it a valuable resource that conveys the results of classical research in ancient times, even if only in fragments. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Souda" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…10世紀末にビザンティン帝国で編纂された古代ギリシア文化についての百科事典。名称は正しくはスダSoudaである。典拠として,従前からあったハルポクラティオン等の辞典類やビザンティン時代の摘要集ばかりでなく,ホメロス,ソフォクレス,アリストファネスらへの古注の記事や,ヘシュキオスの人名事典も利用されており,断片的にではあっても古代における古典研究の成果を伝えている貴重な資料となっている。…

※「Souda」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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