Marcus_Tullius Posted January 31, 2014 Posted January 31, 2014 New Sappho! (if you haven't already seen it - enjoy!) http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jan/30/read-sappho-new-unknown-poem-papyrus-classical The archaeological cynic in me roils. If only they'd found something actually useful, like missing Livy. ciistai 1
I Have No Idea Posted January 31, 2014 Author Posted January 31, 2014 It's useful from several P.O.V's... See, I love Obbink and he's a good teacher. But a) he's always finding cool stuff, his office is a treasure trove but I can't help but feel envious that when I look at papyri I just find retarded letters or scraps from a rhetorical treatise or a badly transcribed historian or something in scraps. I just....I really hate papyrology. What a waste of my time and I hope I don't have to look at another scrap.
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