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Athenaeus


Athenaeus [ath-uh-nee-uh s, -ney-] Examples noun

  1. late 2nd century a.d., Greek philosopher and rhetorician at Naucratis in Egypt.

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  • Athenaeus also mentions one Apion who wrote a book on luxurious living.

    Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome

    Apicius

  • About 300 lines of this gastronomical poem are preserved in Athenaeus.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4

    Various

  • Athenaeus, p. 513, thinks that Persepolis was the residence for the autumn.

    The History of Antiquity

    Max Duncker

  • In one passage Athenaeus speaks of him as an Athenian, but this must be a mistake.

    On the Sublime

    Longinus

  • Athenaeus says that it was not rare to find Roman citizens possessed of 20,000 slaves.

    Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic

    Andrew Stephenson

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