A unit for feeding ferroalloys into a steel teeming ladle

A Note on the Dating of Hesiod

“…107 He certainly believed that the power of the Euboian nobles was based on their strong cavalry, 108 and that the Chalcidian colonies, whence the aid came, were founded during the time of the rule of the Hippobotai. 109 All this makes it very probable that in his opinion the war took place during the reign of the Hippioi and Hippobotai. Archilochus' verses about the fight of the 'lords of Euboia', which must have been known to the philosopher, fit perfectly into this context.…”