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Fragment of Homer’s Iliad discovered inside Roman-era mummy during Egypt excavations

by | Apr 22, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Mummies discovered in a Roman-era tomb during archaeological excavations in the el-Bahnasa area in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, April 22, 2026. (photo credit: EGYPTIAN TOURISM AND ANTIQUITIES MINISTRY)
Several other mummies, three golden tongues, and a tongue made of copper were also discovered during excavations.