The Briefing Room
General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => History => Topic started by: rangerrebew on July 11, 2018, 01:32:10 pm
-
Roman-era clay tablet with verses from Homer's Odyssey unearthed in Ancient Olympia
7/10/2018 06:00:00 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
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.
The clay slab is believed to date back to the 3rd century AD, during the Roman era.
Read more at https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2018/07/roman-era-clay-tablet-with-verses-from.html#kiwxGQmkO2vJAIiJ.99