Baeton

(Βαίτων), was employed by Alexander the Great in measuring distances in his marches, whence he is called ὁ Ἀλεξάνδρου βηματιστής. Works σταθμοί τῆς Ἀλεξάνδρου πορείας

He wrote a work upon the subject entitled σταθμοί τῆς Ἀλεξάνδρου πορείας. Further Information

Athen. 10.422b.; Plin. H.N. 6.17. s. 21, 19. s. 22, 7.2; Solin. 55.