A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

2. According to Aristoxenus (in D. L. 8.79), the father of Archytas of Tarentum was named Hestiaeus. And the name occurs in the list of Pythagoreans in Iamblichus (Vit. Pythay. 36.267).