Ancient rome
How Mount Vesuvius Locked This Roman’s Brain in Time
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Nearly 2,000 years ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted, swallowing the nearby Roman towns of Herculaneum and Pompeii in a superheated cloud ...
1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Reveals Gripping Case About Roman Tax Fraud and Forgery
Micheal
In 2014, a researcher realized that the longest Greek papyrus ever found in the Judaean Desert was not what it ...
Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Mask Mould Believed to Depict Medusa
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A familiar face has resurfaced from the ruins of an ancient Greek city in Italy. Archaeologists in Sicily have discovered ...
Mysterious Red-Painted Dog Penis Bone Found in Ancient Roman Shaft
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Discovering bones in ancient Roman quarry shafts is not unusual—finding a hand-painted dog penis bone, however, is. Bioarchaeologist Ellen Green ...
