Dan Crompton studied Classics and Linguistics at Cambridge University. He is the author of Caught Short (2013) and A Classical Primer (2012) and the translator (from the original Ancient Greek) of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: The World's Oldest Joke Book (2010).
Publications
O'Mara Books
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Dan Crompton
They say the old ones are the best, and this long-negelcted collection of jokes revived from the archives of Ancient Greece confirms that in some cases this is true, and in others it really isn't.
O'Mara Books
A Classical Primer
Dan Crompton
Didn't take Classics at school? Or maybe you've forgotten most of what you once knew?