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name: Athenion the Comic Poet
name_greek: Ἀθηνίων ὁ κωμικός
eul_aid: gtk
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/athenion-the-comic-poet-gtk"
period: Classical
dialect: "Attic (com, frg)"
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Athenion the Comic Poet

*Ἀθηνίων ὁ κωμικός*

**eul_aid:** `gtk` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/athenion-the-comic-poet-gtk)

Athenion, a Greek comic poet of the 4th-3rd century BCE. Fragments of his comedies are preserved. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Cooking and Piety](https://eulogikon.org/works/athenion-cooking-piety-gtk-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Μαγειρικῆς καὶ Εὐσεβείας* · `gtk-ab`
- [On the Origins of Cookery](https://eulogikon.org/works/athenion-origins-cookery-gtk-aa) — *Ἀπόσπασμα* · `gtk-aa`

## License and provenance

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