AT THE VARIANT READINGS BLOG, Brent Nongbri has a couple of posts involving Professor Dirk Obbink. Professor Obbink has reportedly been "suspended from duties" (first Guardian article) by Oxford University in relation to an investigation into the disappearance of more than a hundred papyri fragments from the Oxyrhynchus collection. Professor Obbink has denied any wrongdoing.
A New Edition of Sappho by Dirk Obbink
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