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Headword: *kiki/lios
Adler number: kappa,1596
Translated headword: Kikilios, Kaikalos, Caecalus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

of Argos [Myth, Place], epic poet. He wrote a Halieutica; [so] too [did] Numenius of Heraclea, Pancrates the Arcadian, Posidonius of Corinth, Oppian the Cicilian.[1] And the following wrote [sc. on the same subject] in prose: Seleucus of Tarsus, Leonides of Byzantium, Agathocles of Atrax.[2]

Greek Original:

*kiki/lios, *)argei=os, e)popoio/s. *(alieutika\ gegrafw/s: kai\ *noumh/nios *(hraklew/ths, *pagkra/ths *)arka/s, *poseidw/nios *kori/nqios, *)oppiano\s *ki/lic. kataloga/dhn de\ e)/grayan ou(=toi: *se/leukos *tarseu/s, *lewni/dhs *buza/ntios, *)agaqoklh=s *)atra/kios.

Notes:

Abbreviated from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.13B-C [1.22 Kaibel], where editors print Meineke's emendation of the name to Kaikalos/Caecalus.
[1] Oppian's (omicron 452) is the only one of these works to survive.
[2] See also delta 51.

Reference:

H. Lloyd-Jones and P. Parsons, Supplementum Hellenisticum (Berlin 1983) 89

Keywords: biography; epic; geography; poetry; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 September 2003@07:53:18.
Vetted by:

William Hutton (added keyword, set status) on 29 September 2003@17:27:57.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 11 July 2004@08:36:46.
David Whitehead on 24 February 2013@06:27:10.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 15 January 2015@17:53:40.
David Whitehead on 16 January 2015@05:30:39.

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