Hellenic calendar

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Main Fragment of Anticitera Machine, a machine to determine time based on the movements of the sun and moon, its relationship (eclipses) and the movements of other known planets and stars at that time.

The Hellenic calendar or Olympic era was the dating system used by the ancient Greeks, based on a four-year interval between the Olympic Games Within the Hellenic calendar, the Attic calendar is the best known. It began in 776 BC. C. and ended towards the beginning of the Middle Ages.

Greek calendars by region

Aetolia

The months of the Aetolia calendar have been presented by Daux in 1932, and were based on the arguments of Nititisky of 1901, in turn based on the synchronism of the documents found in Delos dated from the second millennium BC. C.

  • Prokuklios - σροκκλιος
  • Athanaios - -θαναίος
  • Boukatios - Łουκειος
  • God - Διός
  • Euthaios - -υθος
  • Homoloios - -μολειος
  • Hermaces - -μαίος
  • Dionusios - Διον
  • Agueios - -γσιος
  • Hippodromos - -ποδρόμιος
  • Laphraios - Ḥαφραίος
  • Panamos - Рος

Corinthian

The months of Ancient Corinth are known to be the consequence of the Antikythera mechanism.

  • Phoinikaios - δοικαος
  • Kraneios - Κράνειος
  • Lanotropios, Heliotropios or Haliotropios - Δανοτρόπιος
  • Machaneus - Μαχανες
  • Dodekateus - Δωδεκατες
  • Eukleios - Εŭκλειος
  • Artemisios - -ρτεμιος
  • Psydros - -υδρες
  • Gamilios - ↓αμείλιος
  • Agrianios - -γριάνιος
  • Panamos - Рος
  • Apellaios - ÿπελλαίος

Locris

Several Locridian calendars were engraved from the II century BCE. C. The first month, Protos, corresponds to the month Boukatios of Delphi, and the remaining months correspond to the months of Delphi. Some months correspond to different cities of Locrida, such as Ámfisa, Physkos, Oianthea, Tritea and Tolophon.

Rhodes

On the Rhodian calendar:

  • Agrianios - -γριάνιος
  • Badromios - Łαδρόμιος
  • Theudasios - rogaευδάσιος
  • Dalios - Δάλιος
  • Artamitios - -ρταμτιος
  • Panamos and Panamos ambulimos - κάναμος
  • Pedageitnyos - κεδαγειτνς
  • Hyacynthios - -ακιος
  • Karneios - Κάρνειος
  • Thesmophorios - rogaεσμοφόριος
  • Sminthios - μεθιος
  • Godthyos - Διόθυος

Thessaly

The Thessalian calendar was standardized only in the Roman era, when earlier the polis had its own calendars based on festivals.

  • Itonios - τιος
  • Bread - Рος
  • Themistios - rogaεμστιος
  • Agagylios - γαγς
  • Apollonios - πολλιος
  • Hermaids - ρμα tumorος
  • Leschanorios - εσχανόριος
  • Aphrios - φριος
  • Thyios - MILITARY
  • Homoloios - μολιος
  • Hippodromios - ποδρόμιος
  • Phyllikos - δυλικός
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