Study Uses Mathematics to Reveal When Homer Wrote the Iliad
Scholars study when Homer composed the Iliad using pottery art, contemporary texts, and internal poem clues, with one recent study even applying mathematics to pinpoint the date.
By Caleb Howells
https://greekreporter.com/2026/09/11/mathematical-study-homer-wrote-iliad/
Original article is available online: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/bies.201200165
The Iliad by Homer at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6130
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