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Evidence from Homer

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The recent Homeric Scholarship has proved that Iliad is the culmination of a protracted oral transmission of past events by epic poetry improvised and performed by singers. A few examples of information transmitted in the Iliad from the, late Bronze Age to the period of Homer In the eighth century B.C., are presented.

Author: Latacz, Joachim
Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2004
Epic poetry, Epics, Bronze age

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The games people played

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The Old Century Games of the World, produced by the Front Porch Classics, is highlighted. It is a package of seven popular ancient games.

Author: Abrams, Michael
Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2004
United States, Product introduction, Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles, Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing, New Products/Services, Games, toys, and children's vehicles, Toy industry, Games, Front Porch Classics L.L.C.

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