Busiris, a satyr play by Euripides
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https://doi.org/10.25187/codex.v6i1.15237Keywords:
Busiris, Heracles, Euripides, Greek drama, satyr play, fragmentsAbstract
Busiris is one of Euripides incomplete satyr plays and its date is uncertain. This paper contains an overview of myths on Busiris and Heracles, his iconography, a Portuguese translation of testimonia and known fragments, and a conjectural reconstruction of the satyr play, based on scanty available data.References
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