---
name: Rhinthon of Tarentum
name_greek: Ῥίνθων ὁ Ταραντῖνος
eul_aid: hpi
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/rhinthon-of-tarentum-hpi"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Doric
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Rhinthon of Tarentum

*Ῥίνθων ὁ Ταραντῖνος*

**eul_aid:** `hpi` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/rhinthon-of-tarentum-hpi)

Rhinthon of Tarentum, Hellenistic poet known for Doric comedy. Surviving fragments of his work. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Comic Fragments on Dionysus](https://eulogikon.org/works/rhinthon-tarentum-dionysus-fragments-hpi-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Διονύσου Κωμικά* · `hpi-aa`

## License and provenance

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