Etruscus Epigrammaticus ca. 1. Jh. n. Chr

Textgroups:
tlg0181
CITE id:
urn:cite:perseus:author.575
Tlg id:
tlg0181
Name:
Etruscus Epigrammaticus ca. 1. Jh. n. Chr
Abbr:
Etrusc.
Alt names:

Etruscus, Epigrammaticus
Etrusc.
Field of activity:
Epigrammatist
Notes:
AP 7.381
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 156
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 2, 1867, p. 58: "Etruscus, of Messene, the author of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology, ....Nothing more is known of him..."
Brill's New Pauly: "uthor of an artistically refined epigram on a fisher that is rich in effective antitheses: his boat helped him to survive yesterday but today it serves as his funeral pyre (Anth. Pal. 7,381, cf. Antiphilus, Anth. Pal. 7,635). It is part of the ‘Garland’ of Philippus. All that is known of its poet is that he was a ‘Messenian..." Degani, Enzo (Bologna). "Etruscus." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2009. Brill Online.
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