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πρὸς δὲ τοῦτον τὸν πόλεμον αὐτῷ καὶ θώρακες
ἐκομίσθησαν ἐκ Κύπρου δύο σιδηροῖ, μνῶν ὁλκῆς
ἑκάτερος τεσσαράκοντα. δυσπάθειαν δὲ καὶ ῥώμην
αὐτῶν ἐπιδεικνύμενος ὁ τεχνίτης Ζωΐλος ἐκέλευσεν
ἐξ εἴκοσι βημάτων ἀφεῖναι καταπελτικὸν
βέλος, οὗ προσπεσόντος ἀρραγὴς διέμεινεν ὁ σίδηρος,
ἀμυχὴν δὲ μόλις ἔσχεν ἀμβλεῖαν, οἷον ἀπὸ
γραφείου.
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