By Rudolf Pfeiffer
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122, p. 40 (only partly in Diehl, Anth. Lyr. 3, fasc. 3 [1952] to fr. 70), but no editor so far seems to have accepted Lobel’s suggestions as regards the text of the poet. 14 Poets, Rhapsodes, Philosophers fixed by Stoic grammarians and philosophers/ but this is by no means certain. However, if one is bold enough to attribute to Anacreon the knowledge of a case-system in the second half of the sixth century, it would be inconsistent not to assume a similar knowledge for Archilochus in the first half of the seventh century; for according to the writer Περί σχημάτων both these poets employed a proper name in various cases, Archilochus four and Anacreon three times.
88 Β 2 . ίο), ‘the Phoenicians invented letters which help men to think and to speak’ (βοηθοϋντα εις λόγον Eust. p. 177 1. 44). In the archaic period which fol lowed the epic age the Greeks’ first aim was at beauty of script; for evidence we have only to look at the early inscriptions on stone still pre served. This tendency towards harmony and even ‘geometric’ norms was observed by later writers: Πυθαγόρας αυτών (sc. τών γραμμάτων) του κάλλους εττεμελήθη, εκ τής κατά γεωμετρίαν γραμμής ρυθμίσας .
The very existence of scholarship depends on the book,3 and books seem to have come into common use in the course of the fifth century, par ticularly as the medium for Sophistic writings. 4 This may be the right moment for having a look at ‘the oriental background’ against which the whole of Greek culture had arisen, in so far as it is relevant for Greek scholarship. While aware of this historical process, I am, naturally enough, rather reluctant to speak of it as I have not the slightest acquaintance with the languages concerned; so I am forced to rely on the reports and interpretations of specialists and to draw conclusions from them with due reserve.
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