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- Brock, Sebastian P. (1966). "The Armenian and Syriac Versions of the Ps. Nonnus Mythological Scholia". Le Muséon. 79: 401–428.
- Brock, Sebastian P., ed. (1971). The Syriac Version of the Pseudo-Nonnos Mythological Scholia. London: Cambridge University Press.
- Nimmo Smith, Jennifer (2001). A Christian's Guide to Greek Culture: The Pseudo-Nonnus Commentaries on Sermons 4, 5, 39 and 43. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 9780853239178.
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