Greek Artifact

Statue of Homer (8th-7th century BC), Greek poet, Sculpture,...

2. Identify the text
(author/creator, title, physical
and digital locations).

Creator: N/A

Physical location: National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Digitial Location: http://quest.eb.com/search/greek-sculpture/1/126_151511/Statue-of-Homer-8th-7th-century-BC-Greek-poet-Sculpture/more

Statue of Homer (8th-7th century BC), Greek poet, Sculpture, 4th century BC. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
quest.eb.com/search/126_151511/1/126_151511/cite. Accessed 14 Sep 2017.
3. Why is it significant to our
discussion of rhetorical
theory and practices in
ancient Greece?

It can be seen as significant because it represents how much value is placed on people who practice rhetoric in Greece. It also  can be seen as representation of what Ancient greeks valued.
4. Why did you select this
text? I selected this because it is a statue of an important author of the time and because I thought that much could be inferred about greek culture.