#like. nicander. livy. manetho. pollio. diodorus. any of the guys named pherecydes. those... could happen
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constructing an elaborate scenario in my head in which one of the charred herculaneum papyri that looks like a tamale turns out to be book two of aristotle's poetics
#chomp chomp#it sounds pretty unlikely that any of the lost tragic/epic texts that i personally am invested in will turn up to help me out#given what we know about the library and the people associated with it#but aristotle would be a plausible author to have in there wouldn't it?#there's a VAST range of historical and rhetorical prose that could very well be in that library that would be incredible to have#mine#like. nicander. livy. manetho. pollio. diodorus. any of the guys named pherecydes. those... could happen
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