FAQ About Sappho of Lesbos
Are there any artifacts or ancient sources that mention Sappho?
Several ancient sources mention Sappho, including poets and scholars from antiquity such as Horace, Plato, and later writers like Ovid. Her work is occasionally cited in the writings of historians like Herodotus. In addition to literary mentions, some physical artifacts like ancient pottery and papyri fragments preserve snippets of her work, further demonstrating her impact across various historical records.
