Event Brief
Egyptian mummy buried with the Iliad found
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: Archaeologists report finding an Egyptian mummy buried with a copy of the Iliad.
WHO: Archaeologists
WHAT: Found an Egyptian mummy buried with the ‘Iliad’
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET
WHERE: Egypt
WHY: Greek literature was used as a burial item for the deceased’s afterlife.
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