An ancient fragment of Homer’s “Odyssey” was hiding in plain sight for decades in a university library in the Netherlands — until a professor took a closer look.
The discovery, announced by Utrecht University this month, was made in the university’s special collections.
Mark de Kreij, an assistant professor of Ancient Greek and Papyrology at Radboud University, came across the unidentified parchment while studying Greek manuscripts in the university’s collection.
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De Kreij told Fox News Digital the fragment had originally been kept with Coptic Christian…
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