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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Fausto Montana and published on 3/10/2019.

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Biography:

We do not know the date of Callias of Mytilene (ὁ Μυτιληναῖος in Ath. 3, 85f and P.Köln 2, 61). Athenaeus¹ cites him in conjunction with Aristophanes of Byzantium²: some have wanted to see this connection as an indication of chro…