Eratosthenes Scholasticus fl.6. Jh
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- tlg4063
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- urn:cite:perseus:author.567
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- tlg4063
- Name:
- Eratosthenes Scholasticus fl.6. Jh
- Abbr:
- Eratosth.
- Alt names:
- Ἐρατοσθένης, σχολαστικὸς
Eratosthène, le Scolastique
Scholasticus, Eratosthenes
Erasthones Scholastikos
Eratosthenes Scholasticus, Epigrammaticus
Eratosth.
- Field of activity:
- Epigrammatist
- Notes:
- Epigrammata
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 154
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 2,
1867, p. 47: "Eratosthenes Scholasticus, the author of four epigrams in the Greek
Anthology...to which may be added, on the authority of the Vatican MS, a fifth, which stands
in the Anthology among those of Paul the Silentiary...."
Brill's New Pauly: "Writer of epigrams of the Justinian period (2nd half
of the 6th cent. AD), of whose epigrams at least five from the ‘Kyklos’ of Agathias are extant
(disputed are Anth. Pal. 5,243f.
246
7,601
they may only with difficulty be attributed to
him). These are erotic (5,242
277
the first poem is uncommonly obscene), dedicatory (6,77f.)
and epideictic (9,444) epigrams that may no longer be described as carefully writ ten...."
Degani, Enzo (Bologna). "Eratosthenes." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert
Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2009. Brill Online. Tufts University Library.
- Author info:
- VIAF
- Smith's Dictionary
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