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Is this cave in Turkey where Homer wrote 'The Odyssey'?

" This place was always called Homer's Valley by the locals. Travellers from all over the world would come and see the cave where Homer is said to have composed his poems," explained Turkish researcher Altan Altin.

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Skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering unearthed in Peru

The body was buried inside a canal, resting on its left flank, with the skull facing the pyramid and the Pacific Ocean, archaeologists said.

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