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The aim is to identify a new poem by Alcaeus centering on the themes of youth and old age.

March 6, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Youth and old age:a new poem by Alcaeus

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The aim is to identify a new poem by Alcaeus centering on the themes of youth and old age.
Analysis of three papyrus fragments
Evaluation of horizontal alignment
Papyrological examination to determine content similarities
Identification of extensive similarities in content among the fragments
Recognition of themes of youth and old age within the new poem

Abstract

The observation of extensive similiarities of content between three papyrus fragments whose horizontal alignment (though not their belonging to a single column) had previously been proven papyrologically permits the identification of a new poem by Alcaeus, in which the themes of youth and old age are prominent.

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P. J. Finglass (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69aa7048531e4c4a9ff59f47 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.19272/202401702001

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