In particular, these verses capture the conversation that Odysseus has with the Eumeo servant. According to the officials of the Greek Ministry of Culture, the first analysis of the registration shows that it dates from the Roman era. Before the third century. Epic known in B.C. It is believed that it was composed in the 8th century, so the text found would be a millennium more recent than the original.

And yet, if the most accurate datation confirmed the initial hypothesis, it would be the oldest written part of the Odyssey found so far.