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Pinakes logo #21003(from the article `classical scholarship`) Somewhat later the great poet Callimachus (c. 305–c. 240 ) compiled the Pinakes (`Tablets`), a vast catalogue raisonné of the chief authors, with ...
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pinakes logo #24164(Greek; painted scenic panels used in performances). Scenic elements (painted flats) placed in the openings (thyromata) of the Greek skēnē in Hellenistic theatres. Painted to represent locations during performances and could be easily changed as required.
Found on https://www.whitman.edu/theatre/theatretour/glossary/glossary.htm
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