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January 17, 2005: In Search of Lost Aristotle Manuscripts at Pompeii
" 'It appears that slaves had been trying to carry crates of books to safety when they were overwhelmed by the eruption,' he says."
"There may be lost plays by Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus, or even the lost dialogues of Aristotle."
