σκύτη

σκύτη· κεφαλή, Hsch.; also σκύτα· τὸν τράχηλον, Σικελοί, Id.; freq. in Hp. acc. to Psell. ap. Zonar. 1 p.cxviii. 8 Tittm.; cited fr. Hp. by Erot. and expld. as

• part of the neck or spinal marrow or scalp, citing Archil. 122; τὰ σκύταλα (leg. σκύτα) . ., ὅ ἐστι τοὺς τραχήλους, Sch. Ar. Av. 1283 (ascribed to Epich. (173a) by Kaibel CGF p.vii).

σκύτη, dor. σκύτα, ἡ, der Kopf, Archil. frg. 99.