Festinat Senex, Or an Old Man in a Hurry: Being an Assortment of Unpublished Essays on Problems in Greek and Latin Literature and Archaeology, Together with Reprints of Three ArticlesA collection of unpublished essays by Griffith, including two intriguing papers which relate the writings of Classical authors to the understanding of spectacular ancient objects: the golden triple vessel from Vulchitrun, Bulgaria, and the bronze mixing bowl from a royal tomb in Vix-sur-Seine in central France. |
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The Epigram for the Athenians who fell at the Battle | 24 |
The Witnesses at the Trial of the Dog Labes in Aristophanes | 31 |
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