Antiphanes

The Roman game harpastum is believed to have been adapted from a Greek team game known as "ἐπίσκυρος" (episkyros)[5][6] or "φαινίνδα" (phaininda),[7] which is mentioned by a Greek playwright, Antiphanes (388–311 BC) and later referred to by the Christian theologian Clement of Alexandria (c.150-c.215 AD).

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“Caecilius Antiphanes will know how to cure it,” she said.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

“Caecilius Antiphanes will know how to cure it,” she said.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

The Greeks seemed to have had an anxiety about writing pure fiction, and so writers who were notorious for their 'tall' tales – such as Ctesias, Antiphanes and Megathenes - would write about their adventures in the form of travel logs, or back up their findings with pseudo-documentary evidence, such as 'rediscovered' texts or invented inscriptions.

Origins of science fiction? 2005

Antiphanes the comedian's observation of old, Love and drunkenness cannot be concealed, Celare alia possis, haec praeter duo, vini potum, &c. words, looks, gestures, all will betray them; but two of the most notable signs are observed by the pulse and countenance.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

A fragment of Antiphanes describes someone as eating “nothing animate, as if Pythagorizing” (Fr. 133 Kassel and Austin = Athenaeus IV 161a).

Pythagoreanism Huffman, Carl 2006

You have Homer and Antiphanes and Herodotus and, yes, Lucian, who, among other things, wrote a fictional account of a trip to the moon and interstellar warfare a millennium and three-quarters ago.

The Lucian-Greedo Connection 2005

You have Homer and Antiphanes and Herodotus and, yes, Lucian, who, among other things, wrote a fictional account of a trip to the moon and interstellar warfare a millennium and three-quarters ago.

July 2005 2005

Batalus being, as some tell us, a certain enervated flute-player, in ridicule of whom Antiphanes wrote a play.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

Antiphanes, [3051] one of the ancient comic poets, gives in his

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001