The silence of Homer’s Cyclades — Tracing the footsteps of the Catalogue of Ships, and beyond

Open in appSign In The silence of Homer’s Cyclades — Tracing the footsteps of the Catalogue of Ships, and beyondJames Hua·FollowPublished inOstraka44 min read·Dec 6, 2019 https://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/14214276937. All photos the authors unless otherwise stated.Daunted by the task of listing all the Greek and Trojan forces participating in the Trojan War in Iliad 2, Homer momentarily loses his divine connection with the Muses, which he harmonised from the very first line of Book 1 and ...