Homer in the Bronze Age? New evidence from Mycenaean Greece

[Anfänger]

Mycenaean-era tablet opens new avenues for studying Homer and Greek Classics.

A newly discovered Linear B tablet from the Peloponnesian site of Agios Vasileios (Sparti) constitutes the “smoking-gun” of the fact that Homeric poetry was known (and written!) in the second millennium BCE.

Link:https://greekcitytimes.com/2022/04/01/mycenaean-era-tablet-homer/?amp

 

[Pax Augusta]

The "article" you've posted is based on a April Fools' Day post.

 

[Anfänger]

Oh, damn you're right. They had me fooled. You can delete this thread if possible, thanks in advance.

 

[Jovialis]

Seriously? That is a very nerdy joke, actually. I sincerely believed it.