LC control no. | n 86122591 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Phocylides, active 544 B.C.-541 B.C. |
Variant(s) | Phocylides, fl. 544-541 B.C. Phocylides, of Miletus, fl. 544 B.C. Phōkylidēs, active 544 B.C.-541 B.C. Φωκυλίδης, active 544 B.C.-541 B.C. |
See also | Pseudo-Phocylides |
Beginning date | -0543 |
Ending date | -0540 |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Theognis. Theognidis et Phocylidis fragmenta et adespota quaedam gnomica, 1978: t.p. (Phocylidis) Oxford class. dict. (Phocylides, fl. 544-541 B.C., ele giac and hexameter poet of Miletus) LC data base, 5-13-87 (hdg.: Phocylides, of Miletus, fl. 544 B.C.) Papyros-Larous. (Phōkylidēs) Brill's New Pauly, 2002: v. 11, column 145 (Phocylides; Φωκυλίδης; Greek poet from Miletus who wrote hexameters and elegiac gnomai; his gnomai contain the phrase και τοδε Φωκθλιδου; an epigram attacking the Lerians attributed to him by some is attributed by West to Demoducus) Greek elegiac poetry, 1999: p. 389 (Phocylides; contemporary of Theognis; flourished 544-41 B.C.; wrote hexameters and elegies containing admonitions) Horst, P. The Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides: p. 4 (in 1606 Joseph Scaliger questioned whether the poem Sentences was actually written by Phocylides because it lacked the attribution kai tode Phōkylideō [romanized], was similar to Biblical verses, and was never referenced in antiquity making the author probably a Jew or a Christian) |