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Phrynē

LC control no.n 2001153414
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingPhrynē
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Variant(s)Frine
Frine, di Tespie
Mnesarete
Phyrne, of Thespiae
Found inPhrynē, hē hetaira tēs Thēbas, 2001.
Frine di Tespie, 2022: page 18 (Mnesarete was the real name of Phrynē)
Phryne of Thespiae, 2024: t.p. (Phyrne of Thespiae) galley (her original name was Mnesarete; she was from Thespiae in Boeotia; Phryne or “Toad” was her professional name as a courtesan who lived and worked in fourth-century Athens; she was brought to trial and prosecuted for impiety)