A Researcher Studying in a Dutch Library Was Amazed to Discover a Scrap of Parchment From a 1,700-Year-Old Copy of ‘The Odyssey’

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Frase de exemploIt's a 'Once-in-a-Lifetime Observation' September 18, 2026 A Herd of 40 Life-Size Bison Puppets Will Stampede Through New York This Weekend to Honor Indigenous History and Resilience September 18, 2026 From 22,000 Miles Up, This Satellite Tracks Airborne Health Threats Almost in Real Time September 18, 2026 Sonja Anderson is a daily correspondent for Smithsonian magazine who covers art, archaeology and culture, from newly discovered artifacts to the latest art heists.
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““There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .”
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Frase de exemplo“There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .
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“The fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.”
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Frase de exemploThe fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.
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“Despite Odysseus’ warnings, the starving Greeks eventually slaughter and eat Helios’ sacred cows.”
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Frase de exemploDespite Odysseus’ warnings, the starving Greeks eventually slaughter and eat Helios’ sacred cows.
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““There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .”
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Frase de exemplo“There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .
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“The fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.”
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Frase de exemploThe fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.
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“Most of the texts had been written in Coptic —an Egyptian script that includes Greek letters—but some were in Greek.”
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Frase de exemploMost of the texts had been written in Coptic —an Egyptian script that includes Greek letters—but some were in Greek.
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“The oldest copy of the epic in book form is dubbed the “ Manchester Odyssey ,” after its current home, the University of Manchester’s John Rylands Library .”
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Frase de exemploThe oldest copy of the epic in book form is dubbed the “ Manchester Odyssey ,” after its current home, the University of Manchester’s John Rylands Library .
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“Handwritten in Greek, the three-inch piece of paper contains verses from a fourth-century copy of The Odyssey —the ancient epic poem that stole the silver screen this summer.”
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Frase de exemploHandwritten in Greek, the three-inch piece of paper contains verses from a fourth-century copy of The Odyssey —the ancient epic poem that stole the silver screen this summer.
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“According to a statement , the school had purchased the cache, which belonged to a German scholar, in the mid-20th century.”
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Frase de exemploAccording to a statement , the school had purchased the cache, which belonged to a German scholar, in the mid-20th century.
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“It was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.”
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Frase de exemploIt was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.
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“It was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.”
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Frase de exemploIt was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.
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“It was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.”
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Frase de exemploIt was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.
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““There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .”
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Frase de exemplo“There are so many boring parts in The Odyssey ,” de Kreij tells RTV Utrecht , per a translation by Live Science .
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“Attributed to Homer and written around 700 B.C.E., The Odyssey chronicles the ten-year homeward journey of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, after the Trojan War.”
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Frase de exemploAttributed to Homer and written around 700 B.C.E., The Odyssey chronicles the ten-year homeward journey of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, after the Trojan War.
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“Most of the texts had been written in Coptic —an Egyptian script that includes Greek letters—but some were in Greek.”
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Frase de exemploMost of the texts had been written in Coptic —an Egyptian script that includes Greek letters—but some were in Greek.
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“Despite Odysseus’ warnings, the starving Greeks eventually slaughter and eat Helios’ sacred cows.”
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Frase de exemploDespite Odysseus’ warnings, the starving Greeks eventually slaughter and eat Helios’ sacred cows.
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“Share Copy link Email SMS Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Bluesky Print Add as preferred source The front of the parchment fragment Utrecht University In the stacks of a library in the Netherlands, one researcher has discovered a positively epic scrap of torn parchment.”
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Frase de exemploShare Copy link Email SMS Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Bluesky Print Add as preferred source The front of the parchment fragment Utrecht University In the stacks of a library in the Netherlands, one researcher has discovered a positively epic scrap of torn parchment.
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““There were some mind-blowing moments for people realizing that this document is almost 2,000 years old and, of course, the poem is 1,000 years older than that.” De Kreij was at the Utrecht University Library to work on a project: studying and publishing the ancient manuscripts of its special collections.”
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Frase de exemplo“There were some mind-blowing moments for people realizing that this document is almost 2,000 years old and, of course, the poem is 1,000 years older than that.” De Kreij was at the Utrecht University Library to work on a project: studying and publishing the ancient manuscripts of its special collections.
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“Share Copy link Email SMS Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Bluesky Print Add as preferred source The front of the parchment fragment Utrecht University In the stacks of a library in the Netherlands, one researcher has discovered a positively epic scrap of torn parchment.”
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Frase de exemploShare Copy link Email SMS Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Bluesky Print Add as preferred source The front of the parchment fragment Utrecht University In the stacks of a library in the Netherlands, one researcher has discovered a positively epic scrap of torn parchment.
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“A Researcher Studying in a Dutch Library Was Amazed to Discover a Scrap of Parchment From a 1,700-Year-Old Copy of ‘The Odyssey’ Skip to main content Search Shop Newsletters Renew Give a Gift Subscribe Membership i Subscribe Give a Gift Renew Sections Smart News History Science Innovation Arts & Culture Travel At the Smithsonian More from Smithsonian magazine Newsletters Photo Contest Podcast Videos Our Partners Smithsonian Store Smithsonian Journeys Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.”
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Frase de exemploA Researcher Studying in a Dutch Library Was Amazed to Discover a Scrap of Parchment From a 1,700-Year-Old Copy of ‘The Odyssey’ Skip to main content Search Shop Newsletters Renew Give a Gift Subscribe Membership i Subscribe Give a Gift Renew Sections Smart News History Science Innovation Arts & Culture Travel At the Smithsonian More from Smithsonian magazine Newsletters Photo Contest Podcast Videos Our Partners Smithsonian Store Smithsonian Journeys Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.
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“The verses on the discovered fragment, according to the university’s statement, “describe the moment Helios finds out what Odysseus’ companions have done.” In the next lines of Homer’s epic, Odysseus recounts how the sky god Zeus avenges Helios by sending a storm to destroy Odysseus’ ship and kill his crew.”
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Frase de exemploThe verses on the discovered fragment, according to the university’s statement, “describe the moment Helios finds out what Odysseus’ companions have done.” In the next lines of Homer’s epic, Odysseus recounts how the sky god Zeus avenges Helios by sending a storm to destroy Odysseus’ ship and kill his crew.
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“It was discovered in an Egyptian necropolis in 1902, and it contains three lines that are missing from the modern version of the poem, highlighting the epic’s evolution.”
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Frase de exemploIt was discovered in an Egyptian necropolis in 1902, and it contains three lines that are missing from the modern version of the poem, highlighting the epic’s evolution.
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“Handwritten in Greek, the three-inch piece of paper contains verses from a fourth-century copy of The Odyssey —the ancient epic poem that stole the silver screen this summer.”
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Frase de exemploHandwritten in Greek, the three-inch piece of paper contains verses from a fourth-century copy of The Odyssey —the ancient epic poem that stole the silver screen this summer.
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““This happens to be a really fun passage.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Radboud Universiteit onderzoek (@radboud.onderzoek) In Book 12, Odysseus recounts an episode that took place on the island of Thrinacia , home to a cattle herd belonging to the sun god Helios.”
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Frase de exemplo“This happens to be a really fun passage.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Radboud Universiteit onderzoek (@radboud.onderzoek) In Book 12, Odysseus recounts an episode that took place on the island of Thrinacia , home to a cattle herd belonging to the sun god Helios.
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“Odysseus and his crew dock there for what they expect to be a short rest, but storms force them to stay for a month—without adequate supplies.”
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Frase de exemploOdysseus and his crew dock there for what they expect to be a short rest, but storms force them to stay for a month—without adequate supplies.
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“The fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.”
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Frase de exemploThe fragment was hidden among a collection of early Christian manuscripts from Egypt, stored within the library of Utrecht University.
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“It was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.”
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Frase de exemploIt was inscribed in Egypt in the third century—around the same time as the slip of parchment discovered in Utrecht.
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““This happens to be a really fun passage.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Radboud Universiteit onderzoek (@radboud.onderzoek) In Book 12, Odysseus recounts an episode that took place on the island of Thrinacia , home to a cattle herd belonging to the sun god Helios.”
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Frase de exemplo“This happens to be a really fun passage.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Radboud Universiteit onderzoek (@radboud.onderzoek) In Book 12, Odysseus recounts an episode that took place on the island of Thrinacia , home to a cattle herd belonging to the sun god Helios.
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“Portions of The Odyssey that are this old are rare: Only about 30 pieces have been found that date to the third or fourth century.”
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Frase de exemploPortions of The Odyssey that are this old are rare: Only about 30 pieces have been found that date to the third or fourth century.