---
name: Scylax of Caryanda
name_greek: Σκύλαξ ὁ Καρυανδεύς
eul_aid: bhw
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/scylax-of-caryanda-bhw"
period: Archaic
dialect: Ionic
works_count: 3
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Scylax of Caryanda

*Σκύλαξ ὁ Καρυανδεύς*

**eul_aid:** `bhw` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/scylax-of-caryanda-bhw)

Scylax of Caryanda, 6th century BCE Greek geographer. Accounts of voyages and geography. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Geographical and Botanical Fragments](https://eulogikon.org/works/scylax-caryanda-geographical-botanical-bhw-ac) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `bhw-ac`
- [Periplus of Scylax](https://eulogikon.org/works/scylax-caryanda-periplus-bhw-aa) — *Περίπλους Σκύλακος* · `bhw-aa`
- [Testimonies](https://eulogikon.org/works/scylax-caryanda-testimonies-bhw-ab) — *Μαρτυρίαι* · `bhw-ab`

## License and provenance

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