- BC).
Agatharchides is
believed to have been born at Cnidus,
hence his appellation. As
Stanley M.
Burstein notes, the "evidence for
Agatharchides' life...
-
geographers and historians,
including Herodotus (5th
century BCE),
Agatharchides (2nd
century BCE),
Diodorus Siculus (1st
century BCE),
Strabo (64/63...
-
letter on the side of the
crater midpoint that is
closest to
Agatharchides. "
Agatharchides".
Gazetteer of
Planetary Nomenclature. USGS
Astrogeology Research...
- Lysimachus, Poseidonius,
Apollonius Molon, and in
Apion and Tacitus.
Agatharchides of
Cnidus ridiculed the
practices of the Jews and the "absurdity of...
- Photius,
Diodorus and
Strabo (English):
Stanley M.
Burnstein (tr.),
Agatharchides of Cnidus: On the
Eritraean Sea (1989), 132–173, esp. 152–3 (§92).)...
-
Macoraba and
found them unsatisfactory.
Based on an
earlier report by
Agatharchides of Cnidus,
Diodorus Siculus mentions a
temple along the Red Sea coast...
- Mountains.
Various expeditions failed to
determine the river's source.
Agatharchides records that in the time of
Ptolemy II Philadelphus, a
military expedition...
- date to
around 30-40,000
years ago. Gr****
historian and
geographer Agatharchides (2nd
century BC)
mentions the
rhinoceros in his book On the Erythraean...
-
frankincense region (Southern Arabia).
Other Ancient-Gr****
historians like
Agatharchides,
Diodorus Siculus and
Strabo mention Arabs living in
Mesopotamia (along...
- Gr****
navigators continued to
explore and
compile data on the Red Sea.
Agatharchides collected information about the sea in the 2nd
century BC. The Periplus...