Papias may refer to:
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Papias (admiral), Roman admiral in the 1st century BCE
* Papias, part of an ancient Greek sculptor duo with
Aristeas (sculptor)
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Papias of Hierapolis
Papias ( el, Παπίας) was a Greek Apostolic Father, Bishop of Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale, Turkey), and author who lived c. 60 – c. 130 AD. He wrote the ''Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord'' ( el, Λογίων Κυριακῶν Ἐξ ...
, Greek Apostolic Father,
Bishop of Hierapolis and author (c.60-c.130 AD)
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Papias (lexicographer) Papias ('' fl.'' 1040s–1060s) was a Latin lexicographer from Italy. Although he is often referred to as Papias the Lombard, little is known of his life, including whether he actually came from Lombardy. ''The Oxford History of English Lexicograph ...
, author of ''Elementarium Doctrinae Erudimentum'' (1040s)
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''Papias'' (butterfly), a genus of skipper butterflies
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Papias (Byzantine office) The ( grc-gre, παπίας) was a eunuch official in the Byzantine court, responsible for the security and maintenance of the buildings of the imperial palaces in Constantinople. He commanded an extensive staff and performed in important role in p ...
, office for eunuchs in the imperial palace administration
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