2007-05-01 08:00:51 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Manuscripts are considered to be "hand written" copies from before the printing press (before 1400 AD). Listed below are some of the best known and most influences works from the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Homer, Illiad, 643 know copies
Herodotus,History, 8 known copies
Thucydides,Histroy, 8 know copies
Plato, Republic, 7 known copies
Demosthenes, Writings, 200 know copies
Caesar, Gallic Wars,10 know copies
Tacitus, Annals, 20 know copies
Pliny Secundus,Natural History, 7 know copies
New Testament, 2,300 copies from the first 200 years of existence, 5,300 beyond that time.
2007-05-01 08:12:20 · answer #1 · answered by dewcoons 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Greasy Spoon menu.
2007-05-01 08:05:23 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Alexandrian.
2007-05-01 08:03:48 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
The (Attic) Iliad.
(I hope you aren't going to say the koine, that's hardly ancient Greek.)
2007-05-01 08:06:02 · answer #4 · answered by LabGrrl 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
this should be in mythology and folklore....
(i just read about this beleive it or not, a few days ago...just cant remember)
2007-05-01 08:04:21 · answer #5 · answered by me 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the word of God..The Bible
2007-05-01 08:08:17 · answer #6 · answered by debbie2243 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋