ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος

zōnē tou aeros
Greek · noun
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-11-19
Meanings
Literal translation
belt of the air
Categories
astrological concept
Related Lemmata 1 ›

1. zone of the air (?)

1.a zone of the air (?) astrological concept

associated with the position of Mercury

Στίλβων ὁ τοῦ Ἑρμο[ῦ] ἀστ[ήρ ὁ] τὴ[ν] ζώνην τοῦ ἀέρος λελογχώς, εὑρέθη ...

‘Stilbon, the star of Mercury, which has been allotted the zone of the air, has been found …’

— P. Oxy. LXI 4277 fr. 1, col. i, 1-2

Genre: horoscope Provenance: Oxyrhynchus Date: 2nd-3rd century CE

Jones, A. (ed.), 1999. Astronomical papyri from Oxyrhynchus (P. Oxy. 4133-4300a), Volumes I and II. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. I: 284-286 + II: 420-427

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APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος (Lemma #2664). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος (Lemma #2664). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος (Lemma #2664). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/
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Meinhardt, K. (2024) ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος (Lemma #2664), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2664,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ζώνη τοῦ ἀέρος ({Lemma} #2664)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2664/},
}