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A literary history of Rome in the Silver Age

Note 1073 — Chapter I · THE ELDER PLINY: FLAVIAN SCIENCE AND HISTORY

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This Xenocrates, the statuary who wrote de toreutice, is to be distinguished from Xenocrates, a physician of Aphrodisias in Cilicia, whose name appears in many previous author-lists, and from whose recent compilation Pliny borrowed remedies of a superstitious character.

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