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Philesias

Φιλησίας

(Φιλησίας), a statuary of Eretria, whose age is unknown. He made two bronze oxen, which were dedicated at Olympia, the one by his fellow-citizens, the other by the Corcyraeans. (Paus. 5.27.6.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.