Texts and Translations

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Works surviving in complete or extensive form

Antigonus ἱστοριῶν παραδόξων συναγωγή (Collection of Marvellous Accounts)

Apollonius ἱστορίαι θαυμάσιαι (Inquiries into Marvels)

Ps-Aristotle περὶ θαυμασίων ὰκουσμάτων (De mirabilius auscultationibus; On Marvellous Things Heard)

Paradoxographus florentinus

Paradoxographus palatinus

Paradoxographus vaticanus

Phlegon περὶ θαυμασὶων (On Marvels)

Ps.-Plutarch 

Works surviving in fragmentary form

Agatharchides

Agathosthenes

Alexander

Archelaus περὶ θαυμασίων (On Marvels) or ἰδιοφυῆ (Things of a Peculiar Nature)

Aristocles

Bolus περὶ θαυμασίων (On Marvels)

Callimachus

Damascius

Isigonus Ἄπιστα (Incredible Things)

Lysimachus Θηβαικὰ παράδοξα (Theban Oddities)

Monimus θαμασίων συναγωγή (Collection of Marvels)

Myrsilus ίστορικὰ παράδοξα (Historical Marvels)

Nicolaus ἐθῶν συναγωγή (Collection of Customs)

Nymphodorus περὶ τῶν ἐν Σικελίᾴ θαυμαζομένων (On the Marvels in Sicily)

'Orpheus' ἰδιοφυῆ (Things of a Peculiar Nature)

Philon περὶ παραδόχου ἱστορίας (On Inquiry into Strange Things) and/or περὶ θαυμασίων (On Marvels).

Philostephanus περὶ παραδόξων ποταμῶν (On Strange Rivers)

Polemon περὶ θαυμασίων (On Marvels); and περὶ τῶν ἐν Σικελίᾴ θαυμαζομένων ποταμῶν (On the Marvellous Rivers in Sicily) or περὶ τῶν ἐν Σικελίᾴ ποταμῶν (On the Rivers in Sicily) or περὶ ποταμῶν (On Rivers)

Protagoras

Sotion