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archaeologists find egyptian mummy buried with the

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  • Archaeologists from the University of Barcelona discovered a 2,000-year-old mummy at Oxyrhynchus necropolis in Egypt.
  • The mummy was buried with a papyrus fragment of the 'Iliad' sealed in a clay packet.
  • This is the first instance of a literary work being used in the mummification process.
  • The papyrus contains a passage from Book 2 of the 'Iliad' detailing the Achaean army's naval strength.
  • The find reflects cultural blending of Greek and Egyptian customs during the Roman era.

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