Epoch-making Eratosthenes
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Eratosthenes created a significantly new chronological system by establishing a link between the Olympic victor list and the Spartan king list; the link he was able to use was the inscribed discus of Iphitus at Olympia.</span>...
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Duke University
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/281 |