Boethos

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Boethos (Βόηθος, Boithos) is the name of several ancient people from the Hellenistic period:

Philosophers and Writers:
- Boethos of Sidon , stoic philosopher of the 2nd century BC Chr.
- Boethos von Marathon , academic philosopher of the 2nd century BC Chr.
- Boethos of Sidon , peripatetic
- Boethos (grammarian) , Greek grammarian of the 2nd century BC. Chr.

Artists, the assignment of numerous works of art to a specific boethos is often controversial:
- Boethos of Carthage , Greek sculptor of the 2nd century BC. Chr.
- Boethos of Kalchedon , Greek sculptor and Toreut in the 1st half of the 2nd century BC. Chr .; his best known work is the goose strangler
- Boethos, Greek sculptor, known only from a 126/5 BC Signature to be dated from Delos
- Boethos, son of Diod [otos?], Greek sculptor, in the 3rd or 1st century BC. In Athens
- Boethos, Greek sculptor from the Hellenistic period
- Boethos, name of two or three Greek goal sluts of the 3rd – 2nd centuries. Century BC Chr.
- Boethos (gem cutter) , Greek gem cutter from the Hellenistic period

See also:

Simon ben Boethos