Kiwi Hellenist

Fact-check: Eratosthenes (IBM, 1961) (video)

Naming the days of the week

Did Hesiod influence the book of Daniel?

The Stoics and the Holy Spirit

Aristarchus and the heliocentric theory

Silences in the Homeric Odyssey

Percy Jackson, episodes 1 to 3

How fragmentary ancient texts are reconstructed (sometimes)

Ancient Greek puns

The camel, the rope, and the needle's eye

Textual errors in Lassus' Prophetiae Sibyllarum

Who has the highest K/D in the Iliad?

Who is the hero of the Iliad?

How Eratosthenes measured the earth. Part 4

How Eratosthenes measured the earth. Part 3

How Eratosthenes measured the earth. Part 2

How Eratosthenes measured the earth. Part 1

Chrest or Christ

Lies, damned lies, and ChatGPT

Homer's metre 3. Catalogue and glossary

Homer's metre 2. Hermann’s Bridge

Homer's metre 1. Dactylic hexameter

Translating gender

Doctor Who, ‘The Myth Makers’ (1965)

Santa’s reindeer, Odin’s horse, and Siberian shamanism