The discovery was made at Oxyrhynchus, an ancient burial site in central Egypt, by a team from the University of Barcelona ...

A commander of an Iranian-backed militia was arrested and charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the U.S., including ...

The find is incredibly significant, primarily for the discovery of such a papyrus with Greek literary text in its original ...

Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed a sealed packet of the epic poem resting atop a Roman-era mummy, suggesting they may have ...

For the deceased of Roman-era Egypt, Greek literature may have offered a cheat code to a more comfortable afterlife.

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, inspected ongoing archaeological excavations at Dra Abu El-Naga on Luxor’s ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara.

Found in Egypt, the papyrus confirms that Homer was everywhere in the ancient Mediterranean.

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Archaeologists have found something unexpected inside a 1,600-year-old Roman-era Egyptian mummy: a fragment of Homer’s Iliad.