Satyrus the Peripatetic

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Satyrus (

Diogenes, Anaxarchus, Stilpo). He also wrote on the population of Alexandria, and a work On Characters (Περὶ χαρακτήρων). Fragments of his biography of the Athenian dramatist Euripides were found at the end of a papyrus scroll discovered at Oxyrhynchus in the early twentieth century.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ PHerc. 558
  2. ^ OCD, q.v. Satyrus
  3. ^ Athenaeus, vi. 248; xii. 541; xiii. 556
  4. ^ A. S. Hunt, Oxyrhynchi Papyri, vol. 9 (1912), no. 1176, pp. 124–182