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SCIENCEApr 21 · 12:52 UTCDAILY MAIL

Scientists are baffled to discover a fragment of Homer's 'Iliad' INSIDE a Roman-era mummy

Scientists discovered a fragment of Homer's 'Iliad' inside a Roman-era mummy, a baffling find that suggests ancient literary texts were preserved in unexpected ways. The discovery highlights the intersection of archaeology and classical literature.

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