Sappho was one of the few women celebrated on Greek vases When the "new papyrus" was discovered in 2012, after lying unread for over 2000 years, Margaret admits she didn't know much about Sappho.
Here the female poet, Sappho, composed passionate love poems ... Indeed, she is supposed to have committed suicide by jumping off a cliff after falling in love with a boatman called Pharon.