The ancient testimony, however, is widespread, and it comes from a variety of sources: historians such as Pliny and Diodorus, philosophers such as Plato, the poets Aeschylus and Cicero, the geographer Strabo, the travel writer Pausanias, and even a priest
The ancient testimony, however, is widespread, and it comes from a variety of sources: historians such as Pliny and Diodorus, philosophers such as Plato, the poets Aeschylus and Cicero, the geographer Strabo, the travel writer Pausanias, and even a priest
然而古老的见证广为流传，来源各有不同：历史学家普林尼与狄奥多鲁斯，哲学家如柏拉图、诗人爱斯奇勒斯与西塞罗，地质学家史特拉波，旅行作家波塞尼亚斯，甚至包括一名在德尔菲为阿波罗服务的祭司，即著名的散文兼传记作家普鲁塔克。