Archaeologists in Egypt uncover a mummy containing a rare Iliad papyrus, revealing the deep cultural links between ancient ...

A Roman-era burial site in Egypt has produced a surprising archaeological find. A fragment of Homer’s Iliad was discovered ...

A papyrus that contains part of Homer's "Iliad" has been discovered inside the abdomen of a mummy in Egypt. Other mummies at ...

The historical text found inside the mummy was The Iliad, one of the most important works in Western literature.

Egyptian mummies were frequently embalmed using repurposed bits of papyrus with religious texts and other spiritual passages ...

Archaeologists have found a papyrus copy of Homer’s Iliad in the gut of an ancient Egyptian mummy, the first time ever that a ...

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During the excavations of the ancient Egyptian city of Oxyrhynchus, archaeologists found a mummy inside which a papyrus was ...

Several other mummies, three golden tongues, and a tongue made of copper were also discovered during excavations.

Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ reimagines the classic horror icon as a demonic entity contained by the body it possesses—here’s the ...

Archaeologists found a rare Iliad papyrus inside a Roman-era mummy in Egypt, highlighting the spread of Greek culture.

The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, run by the Institute of Ancient Near East Studies (IPOA) at the University of ...