Sappho sang of desire, passion, and love, mostly directed towards women. She remains the most mysterious of ancient poets.

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New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.