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Archaeologists Have Found Something Unexpected Inside a 1,600-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy


An Iliad fragment discovered inside an Egyptian mummy shows how Homer’s influence extended across Roman culture, from imperial identity and education to everyday life in Roman Egypt.

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