{{Shortcut|WP:GRECOROMAN}} {{Infobox | title = [[Greco-Roman world]] | image = [[File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.svg|100px|alt=logo]] ''(not part of original row)'' | label2 = source type | data2 = foobar ''(not part of original row)'' | label3 = publisher | data3 = Fooland (state-funded media) ''(not part of original row)'' | label5 = website | data5 = | label6 = classification | data6 = [[File:Achtung-orange.svg|20px|No consensus|link=]] No consensus, unclear, or additional considerations apply }} [[Greco-Roman world|Greco-Roman]] literary sources, such as the writings of [[Aristotle]], [[Cicero]], [[Herodotus]], [[Livy]], and [[Plutarch]], must be used in accordance with [[WP:PRIMARY]]: editors may not analyze or [[WP:SYNTH|synthesize]] material found in them. Editors must take care not to present the claims of such sources uncritically. Statements made by such sources should be [[WP:INTEXT|clearly attributed]] to them, rather than presented as objective fact. An entire article, or large parts thereof, may not be based only on such sources. The weight given to one of these sources should be roughly [[WP:PROPORTION|proportional]] to its treatment in modern, published [[WP:SCHOLARSHIP|scholarship]] on the same subject, and this scholarship should be cited when possible. In some instances, old or public domain editions and translations of these sources will not reflect current scholarly readings or views. == Prior discussions == {{WP:RSPLinks}}
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* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 479#Classical sources (Herodotus, Plutarch etc)]] * Simple summary of prior discussions: '''TBD''' {{DEFAULTSORT:Greco-Roman world, Perennial sources}} ==Notes== {{notelist}} ==References== == Original table row for comparison == ''(remove this when this source page is ready to go live)'' {{Wikipedia:RSPTableHeader}} |- class="s-nc" id="Greco-Roman literary sources" | [[Greco-Roman world|Greco-Roman]] literary sources {{WP:RSPSHORTCUT|WP:GRLIT}} {{WP:RSPSHORTCUT|WP:GRECOROMAN}} | {{WP:RSPSTATUS|nc}} | [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 479#Classical sources (Herodotus, Plutarch etc)|1]] | {{WP:RSPLAST|2025}} | [[Greco-Roman world|Greco-Roman]] literary sources, such as the writings of [[Aristotle]], [[Cicero]], [[Herodotus]], [[Livy]], and [[Plutarch]], must be used in accordance with [[WP:PRIMARY]]: editors may not analyze or [[WP:SYNTH|synthesize]] material found in them. Editors must take care not to present the claims of such sources uncritically. Statements made by such sources should be [[WP:INTEXT|clearly attributed]] to them, rather than presented as objective fact. An entire article, or large parts thereof, may not be based only on such sources. The weight given to one of these sources should be roughly [[WP:PROPORTION|proportional]] to its treatment in modern, published [[WP:SCHOLARSHIP|scholarship]] on the same subject, and this scholarship should be cited when possible. In some instances, old or public domain editions and translations of these sources will not reflect current scholarly readings or views. | — |}