@kimdelmarr unearthing sacred tombs, in the name of anything be it science or money will always be disrespectful. not to mention dangerous. those sarcophagus couldβve carried ancient diseases unknown to the modern medical practices π
This 3rd century papyrus, containing scholia (a kind of ancient commentary) to Homer's Iliad,
was last used as toilet paper.
The sheet, once a beautiful scroll, preserves two columns of text and was discovered among the trash mounds at the ancient Egyptian city of Oxyrhynchus.