3DBigDataSpace Scan-the-World Posidonius This bust of Posidonius is an Augustan copy (23 BC - AD 14) of an original of the Early 1st Century BC. Posidonius of Apameia or of Rhodes (c. 135 BCE – c. 51 BCE), was a Greek Stoic philosopher, politician, astronomer, geographer, historian and teacher native to Apamea, Syria. He was acclaimed as the greatest polymath of his age. His vast body of work exists today only in fragments. Writers such as Strabo and Seneca provide most of the information, from history, about his life. Scan-the-World creator software, multimedia 2026-05-12 3DBigDataSpace 20217055 9e0c1663d334457bb86aeadd58a3aafb 10.5281/zenodo.20217055 cc-by-nc-sa-4.0