The Unknown Technology in Homer

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Paipetis, S. A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Σειρά: History of Mechanism and Machine Science, 9
• Θέματα: Engineering.; History.; Engineering design.; Materials science.; Structural materials.; Engineering Design.; History of Science.; Materials Science, general.; Structural Materials.

The astonishing accounts of almost modern technological achievements found in the Homeric Epics constitute one of the so-called Homeric Issues. The question is whether such achievements existed in reality or whether they were just poetic conceptions. Both views have their followers and adversaries....