---
title: Fragments on Eratosthenes
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἐρατοσθένους
author: Crates the Comic Poet
eul_wid: dac-ad
eul_aid: dac
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/crates-comic-eratosthenes-fragments-dac-ad"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Comedy
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments on Eratosthenes

*Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἐρατοσθένους*

**Author:** Crates the Comic Poet

**eul_wid:** `dac-ad` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/crates-comic-eratosthenes-fragments-dac-ad)

## Text

### book 68.1

καὶ Ἐρατοc[θένηc δέ φη‐ cι κτλ...[ln_20]‵—′Κράτητα μ[έντοι τὸν κω‐ μικὸν

### book 68.2

ποιη[τὴν γε‐ γραφότα τὸν [ τον ἐν τῆι ἀ[ρχῆι τῆc ἀν‐ τεπιρρήcεωc[[ln_25]πλειον[ δε καὶ μ[[ln_26]— — — —

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