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Staphylus

Στάφυλος

(Στάφυλος), of Naucratis, in Egypt, a Greek writer quoted by Strabo (x. p.475), Pliny (Plin. Nat. 5.31), and Athenaeus (ii. p. 45c.), as well as by the scholiasts, wrote a work on Thessaly (Schol. ad Apoll. Rhod. 4.816 Harpocrat. s. v. πενέσται; Schol. ad Aristoph. Cl. 1064), on Aeolia and Attica (Harpocrat. s. vv. ἐπίβοιον, προναιͅα), and on Arcadia (Sext. Empir. ad v. Math. 116).

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.