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title: On the Apples of the Hesperides
title_greek: Ἀπόσπασμα
author: Asclepiades of Mendes
eul_wid: nio-aa
eul_aid: nio
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/asclepiades-mendes-apples-hesperides-nio-aa"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine
domain: Grammar
format: Treatise
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# On the Apples of the Hesperides

*Ἀπόσπασμα*

**Author:** Asclepiades of Mendes

**eul_wid:** `nio-aa` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/asclepiades-mendes-apples-hesperides-nio-aa)

## Text

### 1

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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