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In Greek mythology, one of the Dactyls
For other uses, see
Acmon.
Acmon (
Ancient Greek: Ἄκμων means 'anvil, pestle'
[1]) in
Greek mythology, was one of the
Dactyls, associated with the
anvil, or perhaps the
Corybantes. He was the son of
Socus and
Combe. Together with his brothers, Acmon followed
Dionysus in his
Indian campaign.
[2]
Notes
References
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Nonnus of Panopolis,
Dionysiaca translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940.
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca. 3 Vols. W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940–1942.
Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Strabo, The Geography of Strabo. Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924.
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo, Geographica edited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877.
Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.