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Herodas
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Also known as Herondas

thumb|The first column of the Herodas papyrus, showing Mimiamb 1. 1–15.

Person · Open Library

Born
3. cent. B.C.
Works
31

Top works

  • Les mimes d'Hérondas
  • I mimi
  • Mimiambi 5.-13. ; a cura di Lamberto Di Gregorio
  • Mimes
  • Les Mimiambes I-VI

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4
Total plays
5

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Recent publications · Crossref

2 total works indexed

  1. Mimes

    · 2003

  2. Herodas: Mimiambi. Edited with Introduction, Commentary and Appendices

    · 1973

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Works in European collections

9 objects attributed to Herodas, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

~9 min read

Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Originality
  • Herodas' mimes
  • Mime I
  • Mime II
  • Mime III
  • Mime IV
  • Mime V
  • Mime VI
  • Mime VII
  • Mime VIII
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|The first column of the Herodas papyrus, showing Mimiamb 1. 1&ndash;15.

Herodas, or Herondas ( or – the name is spelt differently in the few places where he is mentioned), was a Greek poet and the author of short humorous dramatic scenes in verse, probably written in Alexandria during the 3rd century BC.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Herodas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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