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Hidden Voices<br />
fragments, there can be no doubt that hope still exists for<br />
Sapphic scholars and the desire to give the Tenth Muse the<br />
recognition she deserves.<br />
Milly Caris Harris L6SAH<br />
Above: another fragment of poetry<br />
century, farmers in Egypt started to find scraps of<br />
papyrus and, as news of this arrived in the West,<br />
teams of excavators set about seeing what they<br />
could find. Previously unknown fragments were<br />
found in 1879 at Fayum and between 1896 and 1903<br />
in an Egyptian rubbish dump. The Tithonus Poem<br />
was unearthed in 2004, the fourth poem to have survived<br />
today without many missing fragments. Most<br />
recently, in 2014, Dirk Obbink of Oxford University<br />
announced he had discovered two unseen fragments:<br />
The Brothers Poem and the Kypris Poem.<br />
While some doubt the authenticity of these newest
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