- The
Elymians (Latin: Elymī) were an
ancient tribal people who
inhabited the
western part of
Sicily during the
Bronze Age and
classical antiquity. According...
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Elymian is the
extinct language of the
ancient Elymian people of
western Sicily. Its
characteristics are
little known because of the
extremely limited...
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Elymian-Punic
Walls of
Erice are
defensive fortifications at the site of Eryx, a
religious centre and city in pre-Roman Sicily, and modern-day Erice....
- time of
Phoenician and Gr**** colonization. The
Sicani dwelt east of the
Elymians and west of the Sicels, having,
according to
Diodorus Siculus, the boundary...
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importance across millennia. It has been called: Irka (used by the
Sicani and
Elymians),
Erech (by the
Phoenicians and Carthaginians), Eryx (by the Gr****s and...
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Celtic Dacian:
possibly very
close to
Thracian Elymian: Poorly-attested
language spoken by the
Elymians, one of the
three indigenous (i.e. pre-Gr**** and...
- of the
major cities of the
Elymians, one of the
three indigenous peoples of Sicily. The
other major cities of the
Elymians were Eryx and Entella. It is...
- non-Indo-European or pre-Indo-European
heritage include the Etruscans, the
Elymians and
Sicani of Sicily, and the
prehistoric Sardinians, who gave
birth to...
- the
classification of
their language remains uncertain. Conversely, the
Elymian language is
generally accepted to have been an Indo-European language,...
- the po****tion, were
tribes known to the
ancient Gr****
writers as the
Elymians, the Sicanians, and the Sicels, the last
being an Indo-European-speaking...