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First they found a dead king's body. Now they've uncovered an ancient mosaic

A panel of the mosaic discovered by a team of archaeologists in England. The researchers say it shows the body of Hector returning to his father, King Priam (right), in exchange for his weight in gold. (University of Leicester Archaeological Services)
A panel of the mosaic discovered by a team of archaeologists in England. The researchers say it shows the body of Hector returning to his father, King Priam (right), in exchange for his weight in gold. (University of Leicester Archaeological Services)

This article was originally published on November 26, 2021.

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