aspis

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horned vipers

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This aspis was my father's and his father's before him. I have sworn before God to die before another man took this from my hand. He crossed to the ranks of Thespians, to a man, an obscure warrior among them. Into the fellow's grasp he placed the shield. Steven Pressfield

Of these works forming the extended Hesiodic corpus, only the Shield of Heracles ( Ἀσπὶς Ἡρακλέους main, Aspis Hērakleous) is transmitted intact via a medieval manuscript tradition. Source: Internet

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