Late Antique Historiography

Chronograph of 354

Title(s):
  • Chronograph of 354
  • Calendar of 354
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Period covered:
509 B.C.-354
Language:
Latin
State of Preservation:
Full
Genre:
  • Chronicle (chronography)
  • Form (compilation)
Remarks:
Some of the sections of the compilation were compiled earlier in the fourth century and updated when included in the collection. In the sixth century the compilation was combined with another compilation (Additions to the chronograph of 354): cf. Burgess (2013). It is possible that its authors was not a Christian.
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Bibliography:
  • G. Binder (1970) Der Kalender des Filocalus oder der Chronograph vom Jahre 354. Meisenheim am Glan.
  • R. Burgess (2013) 'The Chronograph of 354: Its manuscripts, contents, and history'. Journal of Late Antiquity 5: 345-396.
  • M.R. Salzman (1990) On Roman time: The Codex-calendar of 354 and the rhythms of urban life in Late Antiquity. Berkeley.
  • P.L. Schmidt (1989) '§531.2 Der Bildkalender des Filocalus'. In: Restauration und Erneuerung: Die lateinische Literatur von 284 bis 374 n. Chr., ed. R. Herzog (Handbuch der lateinischen Literatur der Antike, 8.5). Munich: 178-182.
  • H. Stern (1953) Le calendrier de 354: Étude sur son texte et ses illustrations. Paris.