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Herodotus

By Gregory Nagy

Did the kings of Sparta commission texts to be written down by scribes?

By Gregory Nagy

I am a scribe who writes letters, and my writing gives me power: variations on a theme in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East

By Gregory Nagy

Echoes of a Minoan-Mycenaean scribal legacy in a story told by Herodotus

By Gregory Nagy, In medias res

About writings and rewritings by scribes: an e-dialogue with Hana Navratilova

By Gregory Nagy

About what kinds of things we may learn about mythology by reading about rituals recorded by bureaucratic scribes

By Gregory Nagy

Can we think of Centaurs as a species?

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