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title: On the Apples of the Hesperides
title_greek: Ἀπόσπασμα
author: Asclepiades of Mendes
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# On the Apples of the Hesperides

*Ἀπόσπασμα*

**Author:** Asclepiades of Mendes

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Athen. III: Τὰ δὲ τῶν Ἑσπερίδων λεγόμενα μῆλα ὅτι ἐς τοὺς Διὸς καὶ Ἥρας λεγομένους γάμους ἀνῆκεν ἡ γῆ, Ἀσκληπιάδης εἴρηκεν ἐν ἑξηκοστῷ(?) Αἰγυπτιακῶν.

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