Greek, roman and byzantine studies  

Gregory Nagy

The phonetic values of some Linear B signs, applied to Linear A, suggest a number of Greek terms, which may reflect an influx of Greeks to Crete after about 1660 B.C.

William M. Calder III

Several passages in the final scene (1442 ff) can be elucidated, in text or in attribution to the characters, so as to clarify the logic of the finale.

Robert K. Sherk

An inscription from Mytilene represents a successful bid by the city, with the support of Pompey, for tax immunity on some part of its land holdings.

Alan E. Samuel

Plutarch seems oblivious of Solon’s significant transformation of the relationship between the citizen and the state, in contrast to his understanding of the reforms of Lycurgus, which would have struck him as quite alien.

Keith Stanley

The palindrome Roma/Amor in the Versus Romae, the secret name of Rome, evokes the magic number twelve and the fate of Rome, an idea which can be traced back as early as Ennius.