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ταριχεία

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Sophocles, Antigone, 883
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Full diacritics: τᾰρῑχεία Medium diacritics: ταριχεία Low diacritics: ταριχεία Capitals: ΤΑΡΙΧΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: taricheía Transliteration B: taricheia Transliteration C: taricheia Beta Code: tarixei/a

English (LSJ)

lon. ταριχηΐη, ἡ,

   A preserving, pickling, in pl., εἰς ταριχείας φαῦλοι Arist.HA607b28, cf. Mete.359a16: sg., γογγυλίδας εἰς τ. POxy. 736.5 (i A.D.), cf. Gal.6.745.    2 mummification, PEleph.8.8 (iii B.C.), POxy.40.9 (ii A.D.).    3 maceration, Olymp.Alch.p.69B., al.    II Ταριχεῖαι prob. factories for salting fish, Hdt.2.15,113, Str.3.1.8.