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A newly identified papyrus reveals lost verses by ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles, shedding new light on his teachings.

A work by a 'lost' Ancient Greek philosopher has been discovered, written on a 2,000-year-old papyrus fragment discovered in ...

Newly discovered verses of Empedocles provide original insight into his philosophy and influence on later thinkers, reshaping ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered eight rare papyrus scrolls, some with 3,000-year-old seals intact, alongside coffins of ancient temple singers.

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a stash of 3,000-year-old papyrus scrolls — and whatever’s written on them is still ...

On a December morning, the early sunshine casts a golden sheen on the waters of Lake Victoria in Kenya’s Kisumu county. The ...

A papyrologist at the University of Liège has made a remarkable discovery in the archives of the French Institute of Oriental ...

Four of the original, carbonized papyri buried in Herculaneum after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius were on display at Utah ...

Book science helps decipher and preserve fragile manuscripts, at a moment when climate change and mass digitization are ...

A remarkable discovery has brought the ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles back into the spotlight, with researchers identifying thirty previously unpublished verses hidden within a 2,000-year-old ...

A 2,000-year-old papyrus discovered in Cairo has revealed 30 unpublished poems by Empedocles, shedding new light on the ...