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It is possible that the discovery could increase the works of classical literature by 20%.
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Re-discovery of Classical Writings - Second Renaissance
Submitted by JaneStockton on Tue, 2005/04/19 - 16:04.
601 CE and Earlier | Greek | Independent | Scribal Arts
Oxford scholars are using high-tech satelite technology to read the once hidden words on the hoard of manuscripts known as the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. In the last few days, works by Sophocles, Euripides, Hesiod and other classical greats have been deciphered, and it is believed early Christian texts are also amongst the works.
It is possible that the discovery could increase the works of classical literature by 20%. |
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