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SCIENCEApr 21 · 12:52 UTCDAILY MAIL US

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, leaving them baffled about its presence. The find raises questions about ancient literacy and the dissemination of classical texts in the Roman period.

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