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Pataeci

Πάταικοι

(Group Πάταικοι), Phoenician divinities whose dwarfish figures were attached to Phoenician nician ships. (Hdt. 3.37; Suid. and Hesych. s. v.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.