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To search, please enter your query in the search box above. If you'd like to immediately browse works, editions, or translations, take a look at the limiting fields to the right. The numbers in the 'Browse by' lists represent not physical volumes but works, the texts seen as artistic creations, for example Homer's Iliad, or Livy's History of Rome. A work can span multiple volumes or a single volume could contain multiple works. To browse authors, please see this list.
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News and Announcements
The Perseus Catalog
- Regarding the Perseus Catalog’s Data and How it is Created
We are pleased to announce two new Perseus Catalog wikis:
- Catalog update and potential downtime
We will be performing some maintenance to the Catalog today which will ultimately result in many new records and some interface improvements. This will require some downtime, however, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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