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name: Istros the Callimachean
name_greek: Ἴστρος ὁ Καλλιμάχειος
eul_aid: jbu
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/istros-the-callimachean-jbu"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine (frg)
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Istros the Callimachean

*Ἴστρος ὁ Καλλιμάχειος*

**eul_aid:** `jbu` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/istros-the-callimachean-jbu)

Istros the Callimachean, a 3rd century BCE Hellenistic historian. Surviving fragments of his works. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Attic Antiquities and Festivals](https://eulogikon.org/works/istros-callimachean-attica-festivals-jbu-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `jbu-aa`
- [Fragments on the Olympic Region](https://eulogikon.org/works/istros-callimachean-olympic-region-jbu-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ τῆς Ὀλυμπικῆς Χώρας* · `jbu-ab`

## License and provenance

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