Poimenes (The Shepherds)

Year: 
between 465 and 459 BC
Genres: 
Tragedy
Medium of performance: 
Fully Staged Play
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved: 
(Dramatist)
Venues and occasions: 
Production notes: 
The performance can be dated to between 465 - 459 BC on the basis of Pox 2256 fr.3. Sophocles came second in the competition. It is possible that Poimenes (Shepherds) was a satyr drama.

How to cite this ancient performance

Poimenes (The Shepherds), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/ancient-performance/performance/140 <29 March 2024>