Re: [tied] Costobocii

From: george knysh
Message: 12533
Date: 2002-02-27

Hello Horia,
--- Horia Vlad <lupul@...> wrote:
> Here are a couple of mentions of Costobocii, present
> under names of costoboci, coisstoboci, costobocae,
> costoboi, costobocon, castaboci, castabocis,
> castabocas, castabocos, coisstobocensis etc, the
> first 2 forms being the most used.
>
> Ptolemy (Geographia, III, 5, 9; III, 8,3)
> Pausanias (Historia, X, 34, 5)
> Dion Cassius (Historia Romana, LXXI, 12, 1)
> Scriptores Historiae Augustae (Vita Marci, 22, 1)
> Ammianus Marcellinus (Rerum gestarum libri, XXXI)

*****GK: I've leafed through Ammianus XXXI a couple of
times, but can't find the reference to the Costoboci.
Could you recheck this?******

> Suidas lexicon (lestai)
> and various inscriptions: CIL, III, 14214, VI, 31
> 856, VIII 14667, 25679 + Bucharest Classical Studies
> StCl 6, 1964, 193.



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