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Homer and History - Homer and History. By Walter Leaf. Pp. 375, with maps. 9″ × 6″. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd. 12s. net.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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Copyright © The Classical Association 1916

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page 81 note 1 Prehistoric Thessaly, 25411., which seems to be the reference Dr. Leaf had lost. He himself writes the Cataloguer down ‘criminal’ as well as fool.

page 81 note 2 The prediction is that Mycenaean remains will never be discovered at Corinth. I now note that the ClassicalJSournal for January reports that ′a Mycenaean site of much promise h»s. been found.

page 82 note 1 With Tempsa, for instance, as argued below, and see Od. xx. 383. It seems quite an ordinary thing to kidnap a man and sell him across the seas to the Sikels ‘for a good price.’

page 83 note 1 But how the authorities on the Odyssey differ§ Mr. Thomson makes the wild assertion that ‘it is impossible to identify a single site described in the poem’ (The Greek Tradition, 221).