Lucian of Samasota (ca. 120 CE–ca. 180 CE) was an orator of the Second Sophistic. He was a prolific author, with more than seventy known works written in Greek. The SBLHS 2 contains abbreviations for about fifty works of these writings. The following abbreviations can be added to those:
| Bacch. | Bacchus |
| Cont. | Contemplantes |
| Cyn. | Cynicus |
| Dear. iud. | Dearum iudicium |
| Dial. mar. | Dialogi marini |
| Dips. | Dipsades |
| Halc. | Halcyon |
| Harm. | Harmonides |
| Herc. | Hercules |
| Herod. | Herodotus |
| Hes. | Hesiodus |
| Hipp. | Hippias |
| Hist. cons. | Quomodo historia conscribenda sit |
| Macr. | Macrobii |
| Merc. cond. | Pro mercede conductis |
| Nero | Nero |
| Ocyp. | Ocypus |
| Patr. enc. | Patriae encomium |
| Prom. | Prometheus |
| Prom. es. | Prometheus es in uerbis |
| Sol. | Soloecista |
| Trag. | Tragodopodagra |
| Zeux. | Zeuxis |
Bibliographic Resources:
Lucian. Edited and translated by A. M. Harmon, K. Kilburn, and M. D. Macleod. 8 vols. LCL. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1913–1967.
The Loeb’s Lucian volumes are freely available online in Archive.org, as part of the University of Toronto’s John M. Kelly Library collection.
SBL Handbook of Style 