The third-century BC Greek poet Herodas had been all but forgotten until a papyrus of eight of his Mimiambs (plus fragments) turned up in the Egyptian desert at the end of the 19th century. They have
The third-century BC poet Herodas had been almost forgotten until a papyrus of eight of his mimiambs (plus fragments) was turned up at the end of the 19th century in the Egyptian desert. They have s
