Aratus’ Phaenomena beyond Its Sources
2023-05-18 22:17:18 | Article | Contributor(s): Stamatina Mastorakou
In this article, I compare the astronomical poem by Aratus called Phaenomena (third century bc) with the citations of a work of the same name by Eudoxus that are found in Hipparchus’ only extant work, In Arati et Eudoxi phaenomena (second century bc). I argue that, contrary to what most scholars...