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Earliest extract of Homer's epic poem Odyssey unearthed

Written By Unknown on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 | 1:52 PM

Clay slab believed to date from 3rd century AD discovered near ancient city of Olympia

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient tablet engraved with 13 verses of the Odyssey in the ancient city of Olympia, southern Greece, in what could be the earliest record of the epic poem, the Greek culture ministry said.

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