The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists: The Greek tradition and its many heirs

Neo-Pythagoreanism, occurred by ca 50 BCE (cf. e.g. N). The pseudonymous tracts were gradually replaced by the writings o ...

sambuke ̄ scaling ladder, with mechanical elevator (winch or screw), often used on ships; cf. B, D  K, H ...

See also: A ( T?), A, E  C, K T, M . skotodinie ̄/skotodinos ...

known as benzoin resin. Nowadays derived from the Sumatran species, the Greco- Roman storax was and is native to the eastern Med ...

H C, H 12 (9.92 Littré), and C 4.6.1 indicate that patients who managed to endure to the fifth day would ...

Greek codices of Dioskouride ̄s have been traditionally evaluated on the basis of their antiquity and artistic quality (hence th ...

163 – 194; H. Grabe-Alpers, Spätantike Bilder aus der Welt des Arztes: Medizinische Bilderhand- schriften der Spätantike und ihr ...

Time-Line 1 Most (97%) of the entries possess a date-range, either the termini post and ante of actual working lifespan (e.g., A ...

14 clusters of 105 years, we are well-aware of the “sometimes-deceptive effects of aggregation” (E.R. Tufte, Visual explanations ...

ranges, where the counts per “long” century (105 years) are weighted (lower for wider ranges): The same general trend can be obs ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: 750 – 700  Homer 820 – 715  He ̄siod 715 – 610  Epimenide ̄s, Glaukos of Khios, He ̄ ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: De ̄mokritos of Abde ̄ra, Diogene ̄s of Apollo ̄nia, Dionusios of Mile ̄tos, Empedokle ̄s, Eu ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: He ̄rodotos of Halikarnassos, Hippias, Hippokrate ̄s of Khios, Hippokrate ̄s of Ko ̄s, Hippok ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: Khrusippos of Knidos (Med. I), Kleide ̄mos, Kleinias, Kte ̄sias, Kudias (of Kuthnos?), Leo ̄d ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: (Music), Heliko ̄n, He ̄rakleide ̄s of He ̄rakleia Pontike ̄, He ̄rakleodo ̄ros, Hermodo ̄ros ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: 330 – 295  (101) Aigimios, Amphinomos, Amuntas of He ̄rakleia Pontike ̄, Anaxikrate ̄s (of ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: Klearkhos, Krate ̄s of Khalkis, Lasos, Leo ̄nidas of Naxos, Lusimakhos of Macedon, Me ̄deios, ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: Corpus (Breath, Physiognomy, Problems), Aristullos, Be ̄rossos, Daimakhos of Plataia, Dalio ̄ ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: Epeiros, Puthagoras (of Alexandria?), Simo ̄nide ̄s (Geog.), So ̄stratos of Knidos, So ̄takos ...

Dates: Names: Dates (Wide): Names: Kleanthe ̄s, Kleophantos, Ko ̄lo ̄te ̄s, Kono ̄n, Kte ̄sibios, Lakude ̄s, Lasos, Leptine ̄s I ...