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Artemon

Ancient Greek epigrammist

Poet Epigrammatist
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About Artemon

Artemon was a poet and epigrammatist.

Artemon , called "Melopoios" (Μελοποιός), from his being a Melic poet, appears to have been a contemporary of the comic playwright Aristophanes.

It is usually believed that he is the author of the two epigrams still extant in the Greek Anthology.

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Occupation
Poet, epigrammatist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Artemon?

ancient Greek epigrammist

What was Artemon's occupation?

Artemon was a poet and epigrammatist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Artemon

· Wikidata: Q11906748

· DBpedia: Artemon Melopoios

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