Ancient Greek & Roman

Antiphilus of Byzantium

1st century AD


Antiphilus of Byzantium wrote in the first century AD and is one of the poets of the Garland of Philippus. His epigrams include love poems, dedications and little pictures of daily life.

The epigrams here are those that Paton's first volume ascribes to him.

  1. Book V, 111
  2. Book V, 307: On a Picture of Zeus and Leda
  3. Book VI, 95
  4. Book VI, 97
  5. Book VI, 199
  6. Book VI, 250
  7. Book VI, 252
  8. Book VI, 257
  9. Book VII, 141: On Protesilaus
  10. Book VII, 175
  11. Book VII, 176
  12. Book VII, 375: Not Sepulchral
  13. Book VII, 379: Not Sepulchral
  14. Book VII, 399
  15. Book VII, 622
  16. Book VII, 630
  17. Book VII, 634
  18. Book VII, 635
  19. Book VII, 641: Not Sepulchral, but on a Water-clock
  20. Book IX, 13b
  21. Book IX, 14
  22. Book IX, 29
  23. Book IX, 34
  24. Book IX, 35
  25. Book IX, 71
  26. Book IX, 73
  27. Book IX, 86
  28. Book IX, 156
  29. Book IX, 178
  30. Book IX, 192
  31. Book IX, 222: A Dolphin speaks
  32. Book IX, 263
  33. Book IX, 277
  34. Book IX, 294
  35. Book IX, 298
  36. Book IX, 306
  37. Book IX, 310
  38. Book IX, 404
  39. Book IX, 413
  40. Book IX, 415: On a Ship built from the Profits of a Brothel
  41. Book IX, 546
  42. Book IX, 549
  43. Book IX, 551
  44. Book IX, 242
  45. Book X, 17
  46. Book XI, 66
  47. Book XVI, 136: On the Same
  48. Book XVI, 147: On a Painting of Andromeda
  49. Book XVI, 333: On Diogenes
  50. Book XVI, 334: On the Same
  51. To the Gods of Harbour and Headland (Mackail)
  52. To Artemis of the Ways (Mackail)
  53. Under the Oak (Mackail)
  54. Summer Sailing (Mackail)
  55. In Limine Portus (Mackail)

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