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

Abram Adamantios of Alexandria Ahrun Asaf ben Berekhiah Domninos of Larissa Domnus Do ̄sitheos of Pelousion Gamaliel VI Ioudaios ...

rarely or never was original research presented in this way, and notably no works in verse on architecture, mechanics, music, or ...

Pankrate ̄s of Argos P. Oxy. 15.1796 P. Parisinus Graecus 1 Parmenide ̄s Pausanias of Damaskos Periandros (?) Petrikhos Philo ̄n ...

Aphros Apios Phaskos Apollo ̄nios, Claudius Arbinas Aristio ̄n Arkhebios Arrabaios Asarubas Aspasios (Pharm.) Atime ̄tos Attalos ...

New to scholarship (276, over one-eighth): many of the entries are new to scholar- ship, or effectively new (e.g., discussed in ...

Mantias Maria Marpe ̄ssos Matriketas of Methumna Maximinus Meleagros Melior Melitianus Menestratos (I) Me ̄nodotos (Astr.) Mona ...

Asterios Bathullos Bio ̄n Caecilius Bola ̄s Brenitus Calpurnius Piso (II) Candidus Castus Clodius (Askle ̄p.) Cornelius (Pharm.) ...

Telephane ̄s Terentius Valens Thamuros Theopompos Theotropos Theoxenos Thrasuandros Thrasuas Threptos Timaios (Pharm.) Tle ̄pole ...

Iosephus (T. Flauius Iosephus; Greek: Io ̄se ̄pos): participant in the Jewish rebellion (66– 67 ), surrendered to the Romans, ...

INDEX OF PLANTS All plant species cited within the encyclopedia (and not already explained in the Glossary) are indexed here, wi ...

Aloe (Greek: aloe ̄; Aloe perryi Baker [“best” or “Indian”: ] and Aloe vera L.): Agape ̄tós, Akhilla ̄s, Alkimio ̄n, Ammo ̄nios ...

Beech (Greek: oxue ̄; Fagus sylvatica L. and Fagus orientalis Lipsky): Menekrate ̄s of Elaious. Beer (Greek: zume ̄; cf. Barley) ...

Pasikrate ̄s, Philippos of Macedon, Poluarkhos, Ptolemaios (Pharm.), Rufus of Ephesos, Strato ̄n (Erasistratean), Theodo ̄re ̄to ...

Condrion (Latin; unidentified): Do ̄rotheos of Athens. Coriander (Greek: koriandron and koriannon; Coriandrum sativum L.): Kuril ...

Eire ̄naios, Eleutheros, Lusias, Mithradate ̄s VI, Moskhio ̄n (Pharm.), Orestinos, Prae- cepta Salubria, Trupho ̄n of Gortun. Fi ...

Hazelwort: (see Ginger, European Wild) Heath (Greek: ereike ̄; Erica arborea L.): Aspasios (Pharm.), Herma ̄s theriakos, Petro ̄ ...

Iris, Yellow (Greek: akoron; Iris pseudacorus L.): Amarantos, Aristokle ̄s, Diophantos of Lukia. Iskhas (Greek; Euphorbia apios ...

Madder (Greek: eruthrodanon; Rubia tinctorum L.): Nearkhos, Thaïs. Maidenhair (Greek: adianton and polutrikhon; Adiantum capillu ...

Iulianus (Pharm.), Iulianus (of Alexandria?), Iulius Agrippa, Iulius Bassus, Iulius Secundus, Iustinus (Pharm.), Iustus the Phar ...

III.531, Primio ̄n, Ptolemaios (Med.), Scribonius Largus, Terentius Valens, Theodorus Priscianus, Threptos, Timaios (Pharm.). Oa ...