- DIPOENUS et Scyllis
- DIPOENUS, et Scyllismarmore sculpendo primi omnium inclaruêrunt. Hi Sicyonem se contulêre, quae diu fuit officinarum omnium metallorum patria. Plin. l. 36. c. 4.
Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.
DIPOENUS et Scyllis
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