Aristonicus of Tarentum

Ancient Greek writer

Aristonicus (Latin; Greek Ἀριστόνικος Aristonikos) of Tarentum was the author of a work on Greek mythology which ancient sources often refer to.[1] He is perhaps the same as the one mentioned by Athenaeus 1.20, but nothing is known about him.[2]

References

  1. ^ Photius cod. 190; Servius ad Aeneidam 3.335; Caes. Germ. in Arati Phaenomena 327; Hyginus Astronomica 2.34.
  2. ^ Roulez, ad Ptolem. Hephaest. p. 148.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Aristonicus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

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