In this year’s volume of the Journal of Hellenic Studies, Christopher Jones presents an argument – somewhat speculative, but not unpersuasive – that the historian Philip of Pergamon known only through the surviving inscription on the base of his statue at Epidaurus (Inscriptiones Graecae IV2.i 687), was identical with ‘Philip the historian’, one of the participants … Continue reading Philip of Pergamon: the common source of Plutarch and Tacitus?
