Assertion: archipelago's island | /r/HasProperty | mentioned by diodorus siculus
Facets:
value: during the 1st century bc
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: During the 1st century BC the island was mentioned by Pliny the Elder and Diodorus Siculus: the latter praised its harbours, the wealth of its inhabitants, its lavishly decorated houses and the quality of its textile products.