A Commentary on Herodotus
By W. W. How
Perseus Documents Collection Table of Contents
BOOK I
BOOK II
BOOK III
BOOK IV
BOOK V
BOOK VI
BOOK VII
BOOK VIII
BOOK IX
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BOOK III
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[sect. 6]
The balana/gra (not κλείς, as the gate is large) was an iron hook
for extracting the βάλανος from the bar (μοχλός; cf. Thuc. ii. 4. 3).
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