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The geographer and historian Pausanias mentions a statue of Apollo Lykeios, in the temple of that god at Argos, which was made by Attalus. His name has also been found on a statue discovered on the site of the Argos Theater, and on a bust.
References
- Pausanias, Description of Greece 2.19.3
- August Böckh, Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum 1146
- Welcker, Kunsblatt, 1827, No. 82.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William (1870). "Attalus (2)". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 412.