While the new doctrine seems almost certainly correct,the one papyrus fragment raises the specter that another may be unearthed,showing,for instance,that it was a posthumous production of the Danaid tetralogy which bested Sophocles,and throwing the date once more into utter confusion.
數(shù)據(jù)資料已被統(tǒng)計(jì)出來,或被重新統(tǒng)計(jì)出來,以便證明在文體學(xué)這方面,《乞援衰女》實(shí)際上確實(shí)在《波斯人》和《七雄攻忒拜》(后兩者現(xiàn)在則變成了"原始"的劇作)之后以及在軸殘片卻喚起了一種幽靈似的疑慮,即另一塊殘片有可能再度被挖掘出來,并證明,比如說,《乞援衰女》是作者藉以擊敗索福克勒斯的《達(dá)那特四部曲》的一部死后出版之作,從而將創(chuàng)作年代再度置于極度的混亂之中. 注:best:擊敗,=defeat, overcome, outdo