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Headword: *stibo/ths
Adler number: sigma,1102
Translated headword: Stibotes, Stiboites, Stiboetes
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Name of a river.
Greek Original:
*stibo/ths: o)/noma potamou=.
Note:
Given here as Stibotes, but more correctly Stiboites/Stiboetes. In Hyrcania (in present-day Iran/Turkmenistan): see Diodorus Siculus 17.75.2 (Alexander the Great encounters it).
Reference:
A.B. Bosworth, A Historical Commentary on Arrian's History of Alexander, 1 (Oxford 1980) 350
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; historiography; history
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 December 2002@10:00:17.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 6 January 2005@20:46:15.
David Whitehead (augmented note, with bibliography) on 7 January 2005@03:14:50.
David Whitehead on 26 July 2011@07:00:11.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@05:51:28.

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