Parian Chronicle textually connected to OL
Posted: 28 Feb 2026, 21:13
Please read first Wikipedia's article on Parian Chronicle (link) and then come back to this. It's a c. 299 BC Greek carved stone chronicle that likely was used as an official type chronology. Since it was translated in early 1600s, it cannot be used as proof for OL's archaic age, unlike the Sumerian clay tablet texts and Finnish oral poems, but nonetheless connects to OL narrative.
The Parian Chronicle starts from character already familiar from OL (link): It continues to Minos, aka Minno - note in context that in OL narrative the Frisians are already using iron weapons in 2000 BC and this is their rare specialty feat and that Apol and Apollonia are Frisian name in the book (link): And finally, please compare the context here between the two texts (link):
The Parian Chronicle starts from character already familiar from OL (link): It continues to Minos, aka Minno - note in context that in OL narrative the Frisians are already using iron weapons in 2000 BC and this is their rare specialty feat and that Apol and Apollonia are Frisian name in the book (link): And finally, please compare the context here between the two texts (link):