New Poems Attributed to Posidippus: An Electronic Text-in progress
Revised and periodically updated by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes (University of Michigan), Elizabeth Kosmetatou (Tulane University), Martine Cuypers (Trinity College, Dublin), and Francesca Angiò.
©The Center for Hellenic Studies, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2016, 2021.
Version 14.0 (966 KB) Newly revised and updated, February 2021 (PDF format).
Version 13.0 (1.8 MB) Newly revised and updated, January 2016 (PDF format).
Version 12.1 (658 KB) Newly revised and updated, August 2011 (PDF format).
Version 11.0 (630 KB) Newly revised and updated, January 2010 (PDF format).
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Version 9.0 (636Kb) Newly revised and updated, July 2007, wth the Epigrams, a table of contents, and a concordance (PDF format).
Version 8.0 (738.77 Kb) Newly revised and updated. March 2007. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 7.1 (522.22 Kb) Newly revised and updated. July 2006. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 5 Newly revised and updated. November 2004. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 4 April 2004. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 3 September 16, 2003. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 2 June 6, 2003. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Version 1 January 18, 2003. Posidippus Epigrams – with Concordance and Table of Contents (PDF format).
Editio Princeps and Minor
The editio princeps of this papyrus was first published in 2001 as Posidippo di Pella: Epigrammi (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309), Papiri dell’ Univeristà degli Studi di Milano – VIII, by LED – Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere Economia Diritto for the University of Milan. Edited by Guido Bastianini and Claudio Gallazzi, with the collaboration of Colin Austin, this edition comprises two volumes. The first contains a diplomatic transcription, edited text and an important scholarly commentary. The second volume offers a scanned color reproduction of the original papyrus, 16 infrared photos of the papyrus enlarged by 40%, and two CD’s with images of the papyrus, one of each column in black and white and one of the entire papyrus in color.
The editio minor was published in 2002 by C. Austin and G. Bastianini under the title Posidippi Pellaei Quae Supersunt Omnia (Edizioni LED). It contains all of Posidippus’ extant verse, including new readings of the text, and facing Italian and English translations.
For all further readings and conjectures scholars should consult the augmenting Bibliography on Posidippus, especially on the Milan papyrus.
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