Χελωνῖτις

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Χελωνῖτις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Entry #38
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 690.16 | Billerbeck: Χ38
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-12
Word count: 16
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Χελωνῖτις, νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Χελωνίτης. προελήφθη γὰρ τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἐν τῷ πρωτοτύπῳ.
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Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.100
char LCS 24 (28.9%) · word LCS 5 (31.2%)
Stephanos
Χελωνῖτις, νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Χελωνίτης. προελήφθη γὰρ τὸ ἐθνικὸν ἐν τῷ πρωτοτύπῳ.
Herodian
…ς· οὕτω δὲ ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ Νίσυρος μία τῶν Κυκλάδων ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αὐτῇ πορφυρέων. ἀργυρίς, Ἰλλυρίς, Φιλυρίς, Ἀστυρίς ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ, Ἰδυρίς πόλις Παμφυλίας, ἣ καὶ Ἴδυρος. Κορκυρίς πόλις Αἰγύπτου. τὸ δὲ Θάμυρις προπαροξύνεται καὶ Ὤγυρις νῆσος ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ. μέμνηται δὲ αὐτῆς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ λέγων ἀγχιβαθὴς δ´ ἄρα νῆσος ἁλὸς κατὰ βένθος Ἐρυθρῆς Ὤγυρις, ἔνθα τε τύμβος ἁλὸς μεδέοντος Ἐρύθρα κέκληται. καὶ Κάσυρις νῆσος Λυκίας. Ἀρτεμίδωρος. καὶ Τίβυρις πόλις Ἰταλίας. λέγετα…