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name: Nicophon the Comic Poet
name_greek: Νικοφῶν ὁ Θερωνίδης
eul_aid: eis
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/nicophon-the-comic-poet-eis"
period: Classical
dialect: "Attic (com, frg)"
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Nicophon the Comic Poet

*Νικοφῶν ὁ Θερωνίδης*

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

Nicophon was an Athenian comic poet of late 5th century BCE Old Comedy. Two fragmentary works survive. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Comic Fragments on Food and Markets](https://eulogikon.org/works/nicophon-food-markets-eis-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Τροφῆς καὶ Ἀγορᾶς* · `eis-ab`
- [Fragments on Food and Gluttony](https://eulogikon.org/works/nicophon-food-gluttony-eis-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Βρώσεως καὶ Λαιμαργίας* · `eis-aa`

## License and provenance

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