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‖ sphendone Archæol.|ˈsfɛndəniː|
[a. Gr. σϕενδόνη a sling, head-band, etc.]
1. A head-band or fillet, shaped like a common form of sling, worn by women in ancient Greece.
1850J. Leitch tr. C. O. Müller's Anc. Art §363 (ed. 2) 453 On the hair:..The sphendone surrounded with rays. 1872Head Sel. Grk. Coins in Electrotype Brit. Mus. 6 Head of Parthenope, wearing sphendone, to right.
2. An area composed of elongated sloping sides with a rounded end.
1847J. Leitch tr. C. O. Müller's Anc. Art §290. 281 The Messenian stadium, which is surrounded by colonnades, has 16 rows of seats in the sphendone. |