Why are the Iliad and Odyssey valuable to historians?


Select the best answer from the choices provided.

ABecause the Iliad and the Odyssey were sacred texts, they are exactly preserved as they were in the Bronze Age.

BThanks to oral tradition, these epics preserve some memory of Greek Bronze Age society.

CThe epics give us a good idea about conditions under the Athenian empire.

DTogether they provide an accurate map of the city of Troy and the Mediterranean world.