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#30 – Cicero's quest for the tomb of Archimedes | Latin texts 6

06.29.2017 - By latinitium.comPlay

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Marcus “Indy” Cicero goes on the quest to find the lost tomb of Archimedes.

When even the natives did not believe his tomb was extant, Cicero, using a

verse, sets out to prove them wrong. Unlike Indiana Jones, Cicero does not

really get his hands dirty. Did he find it? Listen to the audio of this

text taken from Cicero’s writings.

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