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It's the epic poem that's regarded as the cornerstone of Western literature – and it turns out Homer's Iliad was a must–read for the afterlife, too.Archaeologists have discovered a fragment of the text inside the gut of an Egyptian…

By XANTHA LEATHAM, EXECUTIVE SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 06:40 EDT, 31 October 2025 | Updated: 06:41 EDT, 31 October 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- -->…

Does it sometimes feel like your partner needs more ­parenting than your children?Even if you don't have kids, perhaps you're always picking up after and organising your husband as if he were a ­teenager? If so, you may well have…

The man was a petty thief who gave a false name when he was arrested in 1895He died in jail due to kidney disease that was brought on by alcohol READ MORE:  'Virtual autopsy' reveals 17th-century mummy was a childBy Stacy…

An archaeologist has claimed that he was left coughing up blood and hallucinating after he opened an Ancient Egyptian tomb.Ramy Romany was filming the TV show 'Mummies Unwrapped' for the Discovery Channel when he entered the crypt, which…