# Homer

- id: homer
- name in original script: Ὅμηρος
- dates: 8th century BCE
- roles: author

The name the Greek tradition attached to the Iliad and Odyssey. Whether it names one singer or a whole craft is the oldest open question in classical scholarship.

## Works in the atlas

- Iliad (iliad)
- Odyssey (odyssey)

## Sources

- L. D. Reynolds and N. G. Wilson (2013). Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature.