place
the meadow of asphodel
Asphodel Meadow
also: ἀσφοδελὸς λειμών
The field in Hades where the spirits of the dead dwell as phantoms; both the heroes of Troy and the newly killed suitors are found there.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §24.1 the meadow of asphodel
Where the phantoms of the dead dwell in Hades; both the Trojan War dead and the newly killed suitors are found here.