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For the deceased of Roman-era Egypt, Greek literature may have offered a cheat code to a more comfortable afterlife.

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While the phrase ‘books to screen’ is commonly heard, heave you heard the phrase, books to plates before? Have you noticed when you picked up your childhood classics, how well they described food?

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