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name: Dioscurides of the 3rd c. BCE
name_greek: Διοσκουρίδης
eul_aid: kdm
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/dioscurides-of-the-3rd-c.-bce-kdm"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Mixed Dialects
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Dioscurides of the 3rd c. BCE

*Διοσκουρίδης*

**eul_aid:** `kdm` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/dioscurides-of-the-3rd-c.-bce-kdm)

Dioscurides, a Hellenistic historian of the 3rd century BCE. Two surviving historical works in prose. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Spartan Constitution](https://eulogikon.org/works/dioscurides-3rd-bce-spartan-constitution-kdm-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ τῆς Λακεδαιμονίων Πολιτείας* · `kdm-aa`
- [On Table Manners and Offerings](https://eulogikon.org/works/dioscurides-3rd-bce-table-manners-offerings-kdm-ab) — *Ἀπόσπασμα* · `kdm-ab`

## License and provenance

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