Theocosmus

Family: Megarian · Role: sculptor · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 40

At the Olympieum, Theocosmus made a statue of Zeus with Phidias’s assistance, though it remained unfinished. Callicles was his son.

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Life events

• Theocosmus made Zeus’s statue with Phidias’s assistance, though it remained unfinished.(Book 1 · Chapter 40 · 📍 the Olympieum)
  • With: Phidias Zeus
  • “they say it was made by Theocosmus a native, assisted by Phidias.”

Book 1 · Chapter 40

• with Zeus (Theocosmus made the statue of Zeus.) “they say it was made by Theocosmus a native, assisted by Phidias.”
• with Phidias (Phidias assisted Theocosmus in making the statue.) “they say it was made by Theocosmus a native, assisted by Phidias”

Book 6 · Chapter 7

• child: Callicles “the Megarian Callicles, the son of that Theocosmus who made the statue of Zeus at Megara.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.