Aristagoras (writer)

Aristagoras () was a Greek writer in Egypt who lived somewhere between the 4th and 2nd centuries BCE.Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Ἑρμοτυμβιεῖς, Τάκομψος, Νικίου κώμη, Ψεβώ, ἙλλμνικόνClaudius Aelianus, De Natura Animalium 11.10 The writer Stephanus of Byzantium says that Aristagoras was not much younger than Plato,Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Γυναικόπολις and from the order in which he is mentioned by Pliny the Elder in the list of authors who wrote upon the pyramids, he would appear to have lived between, or been a contemporary of, Duris of Samos and Artemidorus of Ephesus.Pliny the Elder, Natural History xxxvi.79

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