Project Gutenberg 2021-07-24 Public domain in the USA. 495 Smith, William 1813 1893 Smith, William George A Smaller Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities John Campbell, Delphine Lettau, alternate illustrations from TIA and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Smaller Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities" by William Smith is a scholarly reference work written in the late 19th century. This dictionary serves as a compact guide to various aspects of ancient Greek and Roman culture, including laws, institutions, customs, art, and more. It likely aims to support advanced scholars and students in their understanding of classical antiquities, offering concise definitions and explanations of terms relevant to the ancient world. The opening of this reference work provides a transcription note, explaining the formatting of text and footnotes, and emphasizes the book's organization. After the introductory material, it begins with entries that detail specific terms related to antiquity, such as "Acerra" (an incense container), "Ablution" (the act of washing), and "Aged" (age-related social roles), among many others. Each entry is presented with definitions and often elaborates on its historical significance or usage in the classical context, offering readers a glimpse into the extensive knowledge contained within the dictionary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Rome -- Antiquities Greece -- Antiquities Classical dictionaries DE Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 3263749 2025-06-26T06:53:23.085156 text/html 3243588 2024-10-18T15:09:18 text/html 14800660 2025-06-26T06:54:44.965267 application/epub+zip 14858460 2025-06-26T06:53:47.118010 application/epub+zip 1148118 2025-06-26T06:53:34.928072 application/epub+zip 15464654 2025-06-26T06:55:13.703141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 15139989 2025-06-26T06:54:25.896356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1716781 2022-09-29T16:40:15.073287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2270678 2025-06-26T06:53:12.902140 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2255095 2024-10-18T15:09:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16666 2025-06-26T06:55:13.941090 application/rdf+xml 17135 2025-06-26T06:53:35.648053 image/jpeg 2036 2025-06-26T06:53:35.297035 image/jpeg 14891854 2025-06-26T06:53:23.914106 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia