8fi.   (Taat.,  AxM.,fl,  ai.)

ARTBHittfiaes,  I.  a  pbiloBOpher  of  Cnidna,  wbo,  haT-
ing  been  intnutad  by  hia  friend  Bintaa  with  the  secret  of
the  conspiracy  aet  on  foot  againat  Cvsar,  preseuted  to
die  latter  a  memorial  containing  an  account  of  tbe  whole
affair.  Citaarreceiveditaahewaagoinzto  thesenate-
bouae,and  put  it  with  other  papers  whi(u  ha  held  in  bia
hand,  thirdJagittobeofnainaterialcoaaMaeDce.  Had
it  been  read  by  him,  the  whole  ^Ct  would  have  been
cmshad.  (P/af.,  Vit.  Ca».y~lh  A  geographer  of
Ephesua«  wbo  floorished  about  104  B.C.  After  hav-
ing viailed  the  coasts  of  tbe  greater  part  of  the  Medi-
tRTBOtan,  and  having  acen  Gades  and  portions  of  the
Atlantic  shores,  as  also  the  Sinoa  Arabicus  or  Red
Sea,  he  puUished  a  oeogmphical  work  in  elevea  books,
enttded  TeitYpa^o^inm.  More  than  five  centuries
after  Uiia,  Haicianua  of  Hismclaa  made  mi  abndgment
of  it,  a  part  of  which  iapreaarved.  We  have  also  re-
wfmipM  soma  other  fragments  .of  Artemidoma.  Athe-
ueus  likewise  cites  hia  /ante  Jlfnunra,  luvucd  inro-
/tf^iara.  He  is  often  referred  to  by  Strabo,  Pliny,
snd  Stephanue  of  ByiairtHim.  Tbe  remaina  of  Ar>
lemidena  ape  given  in  tbe  Minor  QnA  geognlqpeca
hy  HaeaBhel  and  Hodaon,  widi  tbe  exee^ioB  of  one
fragment,  sivii^  a  deacriptitm  of  the  Nile,  which  waa
piddiahed  tor  tm  first  time  by  Beiger  in  Aretin'a  Bty-
tr6g»  aiir  Otaeh.  vad  Ut.,  vol.  8. 1804  (Jfay),  p.  fiO.
