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          <name>Fulvio Delle Donne</name>
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        <pubPlace>Potenza</pubPlace>
        <date>2026</date>
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          <bibl type="edition">Ad editionem Historical miscellany. Aelian, edited and translated by N.G. Wilson. Cambridge, Mass. – London: Harvard University press, 1997</bibl>
          <bibl type="bibliography">Eliano. Storie varie. A cura di Nigel Wilson ; trad. dal greco di Claudio Bevegni. Milano: Adelphi, 1996</bibl>
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              <p>Legge dei Lucani sull'ospitalità</p>
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        <date>170-240 ca. d.C.</date>
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        <p>Legge dei Lucani sull'ospitalità. IV. 1.  Λέγει τις νόμος Λευκανῶν, ἐὰν ἡλίου δύναντος ἀφίκηται ξένος  καὶ παρελθεῖν ἐθελήσῃ εἱς στέγην τινός, εἶτα 〈οὗτος〉 μὴ δέξηται τὸν ἄνδρα, ζημιοῦσϑαι αὐτὸν καὶ ὑπέχειν δίκας τῆς κακοξενίας ἐμοὶ  δοκεῖ καὶ τῷ ἀφικομένῳ καὶ τῷ Ξενίῳ Διί.</p>
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          Traduzione.  Presso i
          <placeName key="Lucani" ref="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1264391">Lucani</placeName>
          vige una legge in base alla quale, se uno straniero giunge dopo il tramonto e decide di chiedere asilo a qualcuno, quest’ultimo, nel caso rifiuti di accoglierlo in casa viene punito: egli -a mio avviso- paga il fio della sua inospitalità tanto al forestiero quanto a
          <persName key="Zeus Xenios" ref="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2597939">Zeus Xenios</persName>
          .
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