Artemisium is a cape north of Euboea, Greece. A cape is an article of clothing, and can be used to describe any sleeveless outer garment, such as a poncho, but usually it is a long garment that covers only the back half of the wearer, fastening about the neck of the wearer. ... Euboea or Negropont (Modern Greek: ΕÏβοια Evia, Ancient Greek Εúβοια Eúboia; see also List of traditional Greek place names), is the largest island of the Greek archipelago. ...
The difficulties concerning the poems on Artemisium and Salamis arise from contradictory evidence in Priscian, the Suda, and the 'new Simonides.' Priscian (6
Scrutiny of the fragments assigned to an 'Artemisium poem' from the 'new Simonides' reveals that fr.
The reason for the assignment of this fragment, however, is a supplement that derives from uncertain evidence with little clear connection to a poem by Simonides (West, 1993, 2).
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